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Mountain

Sierra de San Juan de la Peña

Located in Jaca, Huesca Coordinates: 42°31′00″ N 0°38′00″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra de San Juan de la Peña Sierra de San Juan de la Peña
Location in Spain
Elevation
882 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Santa Cruz de la Serós
3.5 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
PNA Pamplona Airport88 km
LDE Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport90 km

About Sierra de San Juan de la Peña

Sierra de San Juan de la Peña is a mountain. Location: Jaca, Huesca. Elevation: 882 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Pamplona Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include La Carruaca and Monasterio Nuevo de San Juan de la Peña.

Climate of Sierra de San Juan de la Peña

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
May (79 mm)
Driest month
July (37 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 Sierra de San Juan de la Peña
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°14°18°23°27°27°23°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°8°11°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)696250677963374854767875

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Sierra de San Juan de la Peña

The nearest airport is Pamplona Airport (PNA), 88 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Pamplona, 89 km to the west.

Airports

  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) Pamplona 88 kmwest
  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 90 kmnortheast
  • Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 89 kmwest
  • Zaragoza Population: 687K 98 kmsouth
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 141 kmnorthwest
  • Lleida Population: 140.8K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Logroño Population: 151.2K 150 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sierra de San Juan de la Peña

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 1,177 natural sites, 201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Pantano de la Peña Lake 16 kmSW
  • Trueno Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Punta de la Selva Mountain 20 kmE
  • Santo Tomás Mountain 12 kmW

25–60 km622 places

  • Pantano de Yesa Lake 43 kmW
  • Ibón de Tramacastilla Lake 32 kmNE
  • Embalse de la Sotonera Lake 45 kmS
  • Ibón Superior de Brazato Lake 44 kmNE

60–100 km867 places

  • Fourmat Mountain 60 kmN
  • Yamaguchi Natural site 90 kmW
  • Lago de Urdiceto Lake 77 kmE
  • Embalse de Plandesain Lake 78 kmE

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