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Historic site

Fort of Santa Barbara

Located in Hernani, Gipuzkoa Coordinates: 43°15′56″ N 1°59′13″ W

Map showing the location of Fort of Santa Barbara Fort of Santa Barbara
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Hernani
0.9 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
193 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
EAS San Sebastián Airport19 km
BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport44 km

About Fort of Santa Barbara

Fort of Santa Barbara is a historic site. Location: Hernani, Gipuzkoa. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is San Sebastián Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Parochial Church of San Juan Bautista and Juanamari Denda.

Climate of Fort of Santa Barbara

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
November (147 mm)
Driest month
July (74 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 Fort of Santa Barbara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°14°15°18°21°23°24°23°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)5°5°6°7°10°13°15°16°14°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)12810710413311180749595131147125

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

How to get to Fort of Santa Barbara

The nearest airport is San Sebastián Airport (EAS), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Donostia / San Sebastian, 5 km to the north.

Airports

  • San Sebastián Airport (EAS) Hondarribia 19 kmnortheast
  • Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) Biarritz 44 kmnortheast
  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) Pamplona 62 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 5 kmnorth
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 72 kmsouthwest
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 76 kmwest
  • Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 81 kmwest

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

Day trips from Fort of Santa Barbara

Within 100 km: 285 historic and cultural sites, 363 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Kontxa / La Concha Beach 6 kmN
  • Zurriola Beach 7 kmN
  • Playa de Fuenterrabía Beach 20 kmNE
  • Playa de Malkorbe Hondartza Beach 18 kmW

25–60 km265 places

  • Valle de Baztan Natural site 42 kmE
  • Iglesia San Juan Bautista Attraction 33 kmSE
  • Yamaguchi Natural site 57 kmSE
  • Laga Beach 57 kmW

60–100 km417 places

  • Nerbioi / Nervión River 82 kmW
  • Arrietara Beach 83 kmW
  • Gorrondatxa Beach 84 kmW
  • Playa La Arena Beach 92 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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