Cruz de Hierro
Located in Santa María del Cubillo, Avila Coordinates: 40°43′00″ N 4°27′00″ W
- Elevation
- 1,492 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport78 km
- SLM Salamanca Airport93 km
About Cruz de Hierro
Cruz de Hierro is a mountain. Location: Santa María del Cubillo, Avila. Elevation: 1,492 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Alto de las Peñas and Río Tuerto.
Climate of Cruz de Hierro
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 51 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Seville · 393 km south20°
- Seville · 392 km south20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (56 mm)
- Driest month
- July (19 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) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 32 | 30 | 51 | 56 | 41 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 50 | 51 | 51 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Cruz de Hierro
The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 78 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Móstoles, 66 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid 78 kmeast
- Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 93 kmwest
- Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 115 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Móstoles Population: 207.1K 66 kmsoutheast
- Alcorcón Population: 172.4K 67 kmsoutheast
- Alcobendas Population: 116K 71 kmeast
- Chamartin Population: 140K 71 kmsoutheast
- Madrid Population: 3.3M 72 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cruz de Hierro
Within 100 km: 452 historic and cultural sites, 288 natural sites, 339 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km39 places
- Laguna de Taeña Lake 15 kmW
- Embalse de la Aceña Lake 22 kmSE
- Embalse Tobar Lake 25 kmSE
- Cabeza Renale Mountain 14 kmE
25–60 km262 places
- San Millán Attraction 38 kmNE
- Embalse de Santillana Lake 52 kmE
- Embalse del Burguillo Lake 34 kmS
- Pantano de San Juan Lake 38 kmS
60–100 km778 places
- Laguna Grande de Gredos Lake 87 kmSW
- Pontón de la Oliva Lake 87 kmE
- Embalse del Atazar Lake 85 kmE
- Casar Mountain 86 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aldeavieja Village, Santa María del Cubillo3.4 km NW -
Villacastín Municipality, Segovia6 km NE
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Ojos-Albos Municipality, Avila5.5 km W
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Ojos-Albos Village, Ojos-Albos5.7 km W
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Villacastín Village, Villacastín7.6 km NE
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Mediana de Voltoya Municipality, Avila9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Alto de las Peñas Mountain, Ávila5.9 km SW
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Río Tuerto River, Santa María del Cubillo5.2 km S
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Cueva Valiente Mountain, Peguerinos22 km E -
Río de Mediana River, Tolbaños9.2 km NW
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Sierra de Malagón Mountain, Navas del Marqués, Las11 km SE
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Cabeza Renale Mountain, Espinar, El14 km E
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Cerro del Caloco Mountain, Espinar, El16 km E
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Arroyo de las Navas River, Tolbaños12 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources