Sierra de Arcas
Located in Villanueva de Algaidas, Malaga Coordinates: 37°09′22″ N 4°27′38″ W
- Elevation
- 778 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- AGP Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport53 km
- GRX F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport61 km
About Sierra de Arcas
Sierra de Arcas is a mountain. Location: Villanueva de Algaidas, Malaga. Elevation: 778 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo de las Loberas and Sierra del Pedroso.
Climate of Sierra de Arcas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 81 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Málaga · 49 km south20°
- Dos Hermanas · 130 km west20°
- Seville · 136 km west20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (91 mm)
- Driest month
- July (3 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 66 | 60 | 58 | 41 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 60 | 81 | 91 |
How to get to Sierra de Arcas
The nearest airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Málaga, 49 km to the south.
Airports
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) Málaga 53 kmsouth
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 61 kmeast
- Córdoba Airport (ODB) Córdoba 84 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Málaga Population: 592.3K 49 kmsouth
- Granada Population: 233.5K 76 kmeast
- Marbella Population: 156.3K 81 kmsouthwest
- Córdoba Population: 325.7K 86 kmnorth
- Jaén Population: 113.5K 90 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sierra de Arcas
Within 100 km: 496 historic and cultural sites, 208 natural sites, 450 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km51 places
- Sierra del Torcal Mountain 23 kmS
- Sierra de Rute Mountain 25 kmNE
- Sierra del Pedroso Mountain 9 kmE
- Sierra del Jobo Mountain 23 kmSE
25–60 km358 places
- Playa de la Caleta Beach 49 kmS
- Laguna Playa Beach 57 kmSE
- Platja Rincón de la Victoria Beach 52 kmS
- Playa de Las Gaviotas Beach 53 kmS
60–100 km745 places
- Playa Granada Beach 94 kmSE
- La Cala el Cañuelo Beach Beach 75 kmSE
- Playa de Poniente Beach 95 kmSE
- Playa Bonita Beach 65 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Villanueva de Algaidas Village, Villanueva de Algaidas3.2 km N
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Rincona Village, Villanueva de Algaidas3.3 km N
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Archidona Municipality, Malaga9 km SE -
Cuevas Bajas Municipality, Malaga8.4 km N -
Archidona Town, Archidona9.2 km SE
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Cuevas Bajas Village, Cuevas Bajas9.1 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Arroyo de las Loberas River, Villanueva de Algaidas4.9 km NE
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Sierra del Pedroso Mountain, Villanueva de Tapia9.1 km E
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Arroyo de la Parrilla River, Villanueva de Algaidas6.3 km NE
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Sierra de Camorolos Mountain, Colmenar24 km SE -
Sierra de Campo Agro Mountain, Loja18 km E
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Arroyo de Burriana River, Spain8.8 km N
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Sierra del Humilladero Mountain, Humilladero21 km W
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Sierra de Gibaltón Mountain, Loja20 km SE
Sources & licences
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