Castell de Mequinensa
Located in Fraga Municipality, Huesca Coordinates: 41°21′54″ N 0°17′47″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 228 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ILD Lleida-Alguaire Airport45 km
- REU Reus Airport77 km
About Castell de Mequinensa
Castell de Mequinensa is a historic site. Location: Fraga Municipality, Huesca. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Lleida-Alguaire Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include El Bobalà and Montmeneu.
At a glance
- Architectural style
- Gothic architecture
- Heritage designation
- bien de interés cultural
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Castell de Mequinensa
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Climate of Castell de Mequinensa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 38 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Alicante · 342 km south20°
- Elche · 355 km south20°
- Orihuela · 380 km south20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- May (52 mm)
- Driest month
- July (13 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) | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 33° | 32° | 28° | 22° | 16° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 27 | 18 | 27 | 39 | 52 | 35 | 13 | 24 | 44 | 45 | 38 | 34 |
How to get to Castell de Mequinensa
The nearest airport is Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Reus Airport (REU) (77 km). The nearest large city is Lleida, 39 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD) Lleida 45 kmnortheast
- Reus Airport (REU) Reus 77 kmeast
- Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) Zaragoza 117 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lleida Population: 140.8K 39 kmnortheast
- Reus Population: 103.5K 72 kmeast
- Tarragona Population: 141.5K 84 kmeast
- Zaragoza Population: 687K 103 kmwest
- Terrassa Population: 218.5K 145 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castell de Mequinensa
Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 270 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km13 places
- Pantà d'Utxesa Lake 24 kmNE
- Pantà de Secà Lake 25 kmNE
- Embalse de Mequinenza Lake 24 kmW
- Serra del Ros Mountain 24 kmNE
25–60 km163 places
- Laguna Salada Lake 42 kmW
- La Estanca Lake 53 kmSW
- Sierra de Vizcuerno Mountain 40 kmSW
- Punta del Segarra Mountain 36 kmSE
60–100 km452 places
- Playa del Rincón Beach 81 kmSE
- Playa de Rifá Beach 68 kmSE
- Platja del Marjal Beach 93 kmS
- L'Estanyet Beach 94 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
El Bobalà Historic site, Seròs15 km NE
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Montmeneu Mountain, Seròs10 km E
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Río Cinca River, Spain8.4 km NE
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Serra del Ros Mountain, Lleida24 km NE
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Pantà d'Utxesa Lake, Aitona24 km NE
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Pantà de Secà Lake, Aitona25 km NE
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el Matarranya River, la Pobla de Massaluca16 km S
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Arroyo de la Clamó River, Spain21 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Mequinensa / Mequinenza Village, Mequinenza Municipality0.9 km NE
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Mequinenza Municipality Municipality, Saragossa6.2 km SW
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la Granja d'Escarp Municipality, Lleida8.8 km NE
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Almatret Municipality, Lleida8.8 km E
Sources & licences
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