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Village

Viforcos

Located in Santa Colomba de Somoza, Leon Coordinates: 42°31′07″ N 6°14′24″ W

Map showing the location of Viforcos Viforcos
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,133 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEN León Airport49 km
BGC Bragança Airport83 km

About Viforcos

Viforcos is a village. Location: Santa Colomba de Somoza, Leon. Elevation: 1,133 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is León Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Montañas de León and Arroyo del Cabrito.

Climate of Viforcos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (129 mm)
Driest month
August (38 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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Climate of Viforcos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°12°16°21°25°25°21°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°2°5°9°12°11°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1179675898757393864110123129

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

How to get to Viforcos

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (117 km). The nearest large city is León, 56 km to the east.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 49 kmeast
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 83 kmsouthwest
  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 117 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 56 kmeast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 99 kmnorth
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 122 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 135 kmwest
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 158 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Viforcos

Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 95 natural sites, 176 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 21 kmNE
  • Montañas de León Mountain 9 kmW
  • El Teleno Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Pico Teleno Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km118 places

  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 59 kmSW
  • Sierra de Peña Negra Mountain 38 kmS
  • Alto de Peña Negra Mountain 43 kmSW
  • Moncalvo Mountain 58 kmSW

60–100 km230 places

  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 97 kmS
  • Lago Ubales Lake 97 kmNE
  • Lago de Isoba Lake 96 kmNE
  • Lago Ausente Lake 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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