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Embalse de la Sotonera

Located in Lupiñén-Ortilla, Huesca Coordinates: 42°06′50″ N 0°40′41″ W

Map showing the location of Embalse de la Sotonera Embalse de la Sotonera
Location in Spain
Elevation
414 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Colonia de Tormos
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ZAZ Zaragoza Airport58 km
PNA Pamplona Airport108 km

About Embalse de la Sotonera

Embalse de la Sotonera is a lake. Location: Lupiñén-Ortilla, Huesca. Elevation: 414 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Zaragoza Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Pantano de Ardisa and Río Riel.

Climate of Embalse de la Sotonera

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
May (56 mm)
Driest month
July (22 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 Embalse de la Sotonera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°13°16°18°22°27°31°31°26°20°14°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°5°7°11°14°17°17°14°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)363332495644223340514540

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Embalse de la Sotonera

The nearest airport is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ), 58 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaragoza, 53 km to the south.

Airports

  • Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) Zaragoza 58 kmsouthwest
  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) Pamplona 108 kmnorthwest
  • Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD) Lleida 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zaragoza Population: 687K 53 kmsouth
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Lleida Population: 140.8K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Logroño Population: 151.2K 151 kmwest
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 170 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Embalse de la Sotonera

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 684 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km27 places

  • Pantano de la Nava Lake 19 kmN
  • Pantano de Ardisa Lake 10 kmNW
  • Pico de Gratal Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Naviella Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km246 places

  • Pantano de la Peña Lake 30 kmN
  • Estanca del Gancho Lake 38 kmW
  • El Lagunazo Lake 54 kmW
  • Pantano de Egea Lake 41 kmW

60–100 km718 places

  • Pantano de Yesa Lake 67 kmNW
  • Lago de Urdiceto Lake 100 kmNE
  • Ibón de Tramacastilla Lake 73 kmN
  • Pantano de las Torcas Lake 98 kmS

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