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Sierra de Gistreo

Located in Toreno, Leon Coordinates: 42°44′45″ N 6°26′57″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra de Gistreo Sierra de Gistreo
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,506 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pardamaza
1.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LEN León Airport67 km
OVD Asturias Airport97 km

About Sierra de Gistreo

Sierra de Gistreo is a mountain. Location: Toreno, Leon. Elevation: 1,506 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is León Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Valdeiglesias and Parque de Gil y Carrasco "El Plantío".

Climate of Sierra de Gistreo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (145 mm)
Driest month
July (43 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 Sierra de Gistreo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°9°13°18°22°22°18°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-2°0°3°7°9°9°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)132108871049862434371125140145

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Sierra de Gistreo

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (97 km). The nearest large city is León, 74 km to the east.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 67 kmeast
  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 97 kmnorth
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 74 kmeast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 84 kmnortheast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 109 kmnortheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 125 kmwest
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 173 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sierra de Gistreo

Within 100 km: 151 historic and cultural sites, 98 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Valdeiglesias Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Parque de Gil y Carrasco "El Plantío" Natural site 24 kmSW
  • Parque de la Concordia Natural site 25 kmSW
  • Arroyo de Las Tejedas River 23 kmS

25–60 km92 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 33 kmE
  • Peña Ubiña Mountain 50 kmNE
  • Pía Paxaro Mountain 60 kmW
  • Montañas de León Mountain 27 kmS

60–100 km352 places

  • Playa de Santa Ana Beach 91 kmN
  • Playa de Represas Beach 100 kmNW
  • Playón de Bayas Beach 98 kmN
  • Playa de Aguilar Beach 94 kmN

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