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Village

Formigones

Located in Santa María de Ordás, Leon Coordinates: 42°45′26″ N 5°50′30″ W

Map showing the location of Formigones Formigones
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 Airport24 km
OVD Asturias Airport91 km

About Formigones

Formigones is a village. Location: Santa María de Ordás, Leon. Elevation: 1,133 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is León Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo de Valdesamario and Iglesia de La Asunción de Villabalter.

Climate of Formigones

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 109 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (116 mm)
Driest month
August (40 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 Formigones
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°12°16°21°25°25°21°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°2°5°9°12°11°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)107886985865744406197109116

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

How to get to Formigones

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 24 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (91 km). The nearest large city is León, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 24 kmsoutheast
  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 91 kmnorth
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 123 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 67 kmnorth
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 88 kmnorth
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 173 kmwest

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

Day trips from Formigones

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 114 natural sites, 170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 22 kmSW
  • Cueto Negro Mountain 24 kmN
  • Parque La Era de San Andrés del Rabanedo Natural site 24 kmSE
  • Reguera Natural site 24 kmSE

25–60 km102 places

  • Lago Ubales Lake 55 kmNE
  • Lago de Isoba Lake 54 kmNE
  • Lago Ausente Lake 51 kmNE
  • Llomba Mountain 48 kmNE

60–100 km334 places

  • Playa de la Ñora Beach 90 kmN
  • Playa Cervigón Beach 89 kmN
  • Playón de Bayas Beach 92 kmN
  • Playa de San Lorenzo Beach 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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