Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site), Vélez-Málaga

About Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site)

Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site) is a historic site. Location: Vélez-Málaga, Malaga. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Manganeto, roman pottery kilns and Jardín (phoenician necropole).

Photos of Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site)

Playa de Algarrobo Costa Georg Denda · CC BY-SA 3.0
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista Té y kriptonita · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site)

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)

17° 7°

18° 8°

20° 9°

22° 11°

25° 13°

29° 17°

33° 20°

30° 18°

25° 14°

21° 11°

18° 8°

Jan

75

Feb

52

Mar

45

Apr

45

May

30

Jun

14

Jul

2

Aug

4

Sep

17

Oct

51

Nov

71

Dec

81

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 Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	17°	18°	20°	22°	25°	29°	33°	33°	30°	25°	21°	18°
Average low (°C)	7°	8°	9°	11°	13°	17°	20°	20°	18°	14°	11°	8°
Precipitation (mm)	75	52	45	45	30	14	2	4	17	51	71	81

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

How to get to Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site)

The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 35 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Málaga, 27 km to the west.

Airports

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 35 kmwest
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 59 kmnortheast
Gibraltar Airport (GIB) Gibraltar 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Málaga Population: 592.3K 27 kmwest
Granada Population: 233.5K 68 kmnortheast
Marbella Population: 156.3K 73 kmwest
Jaén Population: 113.5K 118 kmnorth
Algeciras Population: 121.4K 137 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site)

Within 100 km: 360 historic and cultural sites, 168 natural sites, 333 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

Laguna Playa Beach 2 kmSE
Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 15 kmW
Playa de Las Gaviotas Beach 12 kmW
Playa del Palo Beach 22 kmW

25–60 km306 places

Playa de la Caleta Beach 25 kmW
Playa Granada Beach 50 kmE
La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 30 kmE
Playa de Poniente Beach 51 kmE

60–100 km467 places

Playa de San Nicolás Beach 99 kmE
Playa Castell Del Ferro - Sotillo Beach 68 kmE
Playa Puerto Banús Beach 79 kmW
Playa Cabopino Beach 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Manganeto, roman pottery kilns Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.4 km E
Jardín (phoenician necropole) Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.4 km N
Toscanos, trench 2 Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.5 km SE
Yacimiento fenicio de Toscanos Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.5 km SE
Toscanos, trench 1 Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.5 km SE
Toscanos, construction A (Bau A) Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.5 km SE
Cerro del Peñón (phoenician site) Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.5 km SE
Cerro del Mar (phoenician site) Historic site, Vélez-Málaga
0.9 km E

Cerro del Alarcón (phoenician site)

Nearest towns and villages

Torre del Mar Town, Vélez-Málaga
2.4 km E
Vélez-Málaga Town, Vélez-Málaga
5 km N
Almayate Bajo Village, Vélez-Málaga
1.1 km SW
Algarrobo Municipality, Malaga
7.1 km E