- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Canary · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FUE Fuerteventura Airport6 km
- ACE César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport65 km
About El Castillo
El Castillo is a village. Location: Antigua, Las Palmas. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are October–June. The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Caleta de Fuste Beach and Castillo de Furste.
Climate of El Castillo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: October–June.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 17° · Rain 20 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- December (29 mm)
- Driest month
- July (0 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 22° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 18 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May June October November December
How to get to El Castillo
The nearest airport is Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), 6 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 157 km to the west.
Airports
- Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) El Matorral 6 kmnorth
- César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) San Bartolomé 65 kmnorth
- Laayoune Hassan I International Airport (EUN) El Aaiún 152 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Population: 383.5K 157 kmwest
- Telde Population: 123.3K 160 kmwest
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife Population: 211.4K 235 kmwest
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna Population: 150.7K 242 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from El Castillo
Within 100 km: 75 historic and cultural sites, 98 natural sites, 92 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km56 places
- Fuerteventura Island 17 kmW
- Playa La Cabezuela Beach 25 kmN
- Montaña de Tao Mountain 17 kmNW
- Monte Muda Mountain 22 kmNW
25–60 km91 places
- Playa de Sotavento de Jandía Beach 53 kmSW
- Playa Dorada Beach 52 kmN
- El Bajo Negro Beach 35 kmN
- Muelle Chico de Corralejo Beach 37 kmN
60–100 km118 places
- Lanzarote Island 71 kmN
- Playa Del Risco Beach 97 kmN
- Playa del Puerto Beach 98 kmN
- Playa La Francesa Beach 97 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Caleta de Fuste Beach Beach, Antigua0.5 km SW
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Castillo de Furste Historic site, Antigua0.5 km S
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Ermita de San Juan Attraction, Puerto del Rosario4.8 km N
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Playa Blanca Beach, Puerto del Rosario8.9 km N
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Bahía Toneles Natural site, Antigua12 km S
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Casa museo Unamuno Museum, Puerto del Rosario11 km N
Sources & licences
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