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Village

Caranca

Located in Gaubea / Valdegovía, Araba / Álava Coordinates: 42°52′00″ N 3°04′29″ W

Map showing the location of Caranca Caranca
Location in Spain
Elevation
585 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VIT Vitoria Airport29 km
BIO Bilbao Airport50 km

About Caranca

Caranca is a village. Location: Gaubea / Valdegovía, Araba / Álava. Elevation: 585 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vitoria Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Omecillo and Alto de la Mota.

Climate of Caranca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (96 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Caranca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°13°14°18°22°26°26°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°8°10°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)877364958759445053809689

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Caranca

The nearest airport is Vitoria Airport (VIT), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Bilbao Airport (BIO) (50 km). The nearest large city is Vitoria-Gasteiz, 33 km to the east.

Airports

  • Vitoria Airport (VIT) Alava 29 kmeast
  • Bilbao Airport (BIO) Bilbao 50 kmnorth
  • Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL) Logroño 76 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 33 kmeast
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 46 kmnorth
  • Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 48 kmnorth
  • Logroño Population: 151.2K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Burgos Population: 176.4K 78 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Caranca

Within 100 km: 304 historic and cultural sites, 234 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Laguna de Bayas Lake 25 kmSE
  • Laguna de Lacorzana Lake 25 kmSE
  • Aro Mountain 20 kmN
  • El Cueto Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km306 places

  • Nerbioi / Nervión River 50 kmN
  • Arrietara Beach 58 kmN
  • Gorrondatxa Beach 57 kmN
  • Playa La Arena Beach 54 kmN

60–100 km444 places

  • Playa de San Julián Beach 65 kmN
  • Laga Beach 69 kmNE
  • Playa de la Concha Beach 88 kmNW
  • Playa Los Biquinis Beach 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Omecillo River, Gaubea / Valdegovía
    5 km SE
  • Alto de la Mota Mountain, Gaubea / Valdegovía
    9.3 km SW
  • El Cueto Mountain, Gaubea / Valdegovía
    9.6 km SW
  • Omecillo River, Spain
    8.6 km S
  • Ungino Mountain, Aiara / Ayala
    19 km N
  • Eskutxi Mountain, Aiara / Ayala
    20 km N

Sources & licences

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