Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Lago de Carucedo

Located in Carucedo, Leon Coordinates: 42°29′36″ N 6°47′20″ W

Map showing the location of Lago de Carucedo Lago de Carucedo
Location in Spain
Elevation
521 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport71 km
LEN León Airport94 km

About Lago de Carucedo

Lago de Carucedo is a village. Location: Carucedo, Leon. Elevation: 521 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Río Cua and Río Selmo.

Climate of Lago de Carucedo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (148 mm)
Driest month
July (32 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Lago de Carucedo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°16°20°25°29°28°25°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°5°6°9°13°15°15°13°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)13310883919154323567127137148

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

How to get to Lago de Carucedo

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (134 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 90 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 71 kmsouth
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 94 kmeast
  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 134 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 90 kmwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 101 kmeast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 123 kmnortheast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 148 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 162 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lago de Carucedo

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 127 natural sites, 234 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Cruz Mayor Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Montes Aquilanos Mountain 11 kmE
  • Manancial da Cova Natural site 20 kmS
  • Fonte Forraxes Natural site 21 kmSW

25–60 km119 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 42 kmS
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 55 kmS
  • Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Sierra Segundera Mountain 45 kmS

60–100 km277 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 62 kmE
  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 80 kmW
  • Sierra de Casica Mountain 95 kmS
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: