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Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra

Located in Vélez-Málaga, Malaga Coordinates: 36°43′24″ N 4°09′29″ W

Map showing the location of Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Valle Niza
0.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport31 km
GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport62 km

About Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra

Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra is a museum. Location: Vélez-Málaga, Malaga. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site) and Jardín (phoenician necropole).

Climate of Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 21° · Night 11° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (81 mm)
Driest month
July (2 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°20°22°25°30°33°33°30°25°21°18°
Average low (°C)7°8°9°11°14°17°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)7552454530142417517181

Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November

How to get to Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra

The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Málaga, 23 km to the west.

Airports

  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 31 kmwest
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 62 kmnortheast
  • Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 124 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Málaga Population: 592.3K 23 kmwest
  • Marbella Population: 156.3K 69 kmwest
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 71 kmnortheast
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 121 kmnorth
  • Algeciras Population: 121.4K 133 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Canteras de Almayate Museo de la Piedra

Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 165 natural sites, 327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Playa de la Caleta Beach 22 kmW
  • Laguna Playa Beach 5 kmE
  • Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 11 kmW
  • Playa de Las Gaviotas Beach 8 kmW

25–60 km270 places

  • Playa Granada Beach 53 kmE
  • La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 33 kmE
  • Playa de Poniente Beach 55 kmE
  • Playa Bonita Beach 40 kmSW

60–100 km454 places

  • Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 71 kmE
  • Playa Puerto Banús Beach 75 kmW
  • Playa Real De Zaragoza Beach 63 kmSW
  • Playa De La Joya Beach 61 kmE

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