Montañas de León
Located in Santa Colomba de Somoza, Leon Coordinates: 42°30′45″ N 6°21′13″ W
- Elevation
- 1,244 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LEN León Airport58 km
- BGC Bragança Airport78 km
About Montañas de León
Montañas de León is a mountain. Location: Santa Colomba de Somoza, Leon. Elevation: 1,244 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is León Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo de Las Tejedas and Arroyo del Cabrito.
Climate of Montañas de León
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- December (128 mm)
- Driest month
- July (34 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° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 92 | 73 | 85 | 81 | 52 | 34 | 36 | 62 | 114 | 124 | 128 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Montañas de León
The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 58 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (120 km). The nearest large city is León, 65 km to the east.
Airports
- León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 58 kmeast
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 78 kmsouth
- Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 120 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- León Population: 124.8K 65 kmeast
- Oviedo Population: 220K 103 kmnortheast
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 126 kmwest
- Gijón Population: 271.8K 127 kmnortheast
- Valladolid Population: 300.6K 165 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Montañas de León
Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 100 natural sites, 184 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km32 places
- El Teleno Mountain 19 kmSW
- Cruz Mayor Mountain 23 kmSW
- Pico Teleno Mountain 19 kmS
- Parque de Gil y Carrasco "El Plantío" Natural site 19 kmW
25–60 km90 places
- Pantano de Villameca Lake 28 kmNE
- Lago de Sanabria Lake 53 kmSW
- Sierra de Peña Negra Mountain 35 kmS
- Alto de Peña Negra Mountain 39 kmS
60–100 km244 places
- Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 100 kmSE
- Llomba Mountain 98 kmNE
- Sierra de Casica Mountain 92 kmS
- Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 69 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Foncebadón Village, Santa Colomba de Somoza2.5 km S -
Manjarín Village, Santa Colomba de Somoza3.5 km SW -
Torre del Bierzo Municipality, Leon7.5 km NE -
Matavenero y Poibueno Village, Torre del Bierzo3 km NW
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Castropodame Municipality, Leon9.6 km NW -
Molinaseca Municipality, Leon10 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Arroyo de Las Tejedas River, Ponferrada9.4 km W
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Arroyo del Cabrito River, Santa Colomba de Somoza12 km S
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Arroyo del Ballinar River, Santa Colomba de Somoza12 km S
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El Teleno Mountain, Truchas19 km SW
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Pico Teleno Mountain, Lucillo19 km S
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Río Tremor River, Castropodame10 km N
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Parque de Gil y Carrasco "El Plantío" Natural site, Ponferrada19 km W
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Parque de la Concordia Natural site, Ponferrada20 km W
Sources & licences
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