Cueva del Castillo
Located in Puente Viesgo, Cantabria Coordinates: 43°17′33″ N 3°57′55″ W
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 178 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SDR Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport19 km
- BIO Bilbao Airport86 km
About Cueva del Castillo
Cueva del Castillo is a historic site. Location: Puente Viesgo, Cantabria. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Cueva de La Pasiega and Cueva Las Monedas.
Climate of Cueva del Castillo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- November (111 mm)
- Driest month
- July (52 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) | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 81 | 80 | 110 | 91 | 58 | 52 | 59 | 69 | 101 | 111 | 100 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cueva del Castillo
The nearest airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bilbao Airport (BIO) (86 km). The nearest large city is Santander, 23 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) Santander 19 kmnortheast
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) Bilbao 86 kmeast
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) Alava 111 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Santander Population: 173.6K 23 kmnortheast
- Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 79 kmeast
- Bilbao Population: 347.3K 84 kmeast
- Burgos Population: 176.4K 108 kmsouth
- Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 116 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cueva del Castillo
Within 100 km: 153 historic and cultural sites, 216 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km89 places
- Playa de la Magdalena Beach 25 kmNE
- Isla Latorre Island 25 kmNE
- Isla de los Conejos Island 18 kmN
- Isla del Castro Island 21 kmN
25–60 km163 places
- Playa de San Julián Beach 50 kmE
- Playa de la Rabia Beach 32 kmW
- Playa de Pechón Beach 45 kmW
- Playa de Comillas Beach 28 kmNW
60–100 km308 places
- Nerbioi / Nervión River 78 kmE
- Arrietara Beach 79 kmE
- Playa de San Antonio del Mar Beach 80 kmW
- Playa de San Antolín Beach 75 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cueva de La Pasiega Historic site, Puente Viesgo0.4 km S
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Cueva Las Monedas Historic site, Puente Viesgo0.4 km S
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Río Pisueña River, Puente Viesgo2.8 km NE
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Parroquia de San Vicente Mártir Attraction, Corrales de Buelna, Los9 km SW
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Parroquia de San José Obrero Attraction, Torrelavega9.2 km NW
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Teatro municipal Concha Espina Attraction, Torrelavega9.4 km NW
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Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Attraction, Torrelavega9.4 km NW
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Estadio el Malecón Landmark, Torrelavega10 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Puente Viesgo Village, Puente Viesgo0.7 km N
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Corrobárceno Village, Puente Viesgo0.7 km E
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Aés Village, Puente Viesgo1.3 km SE
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Castañeda Municipality, Cantabria4.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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