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Natural site

Fuente de Sancenas

Located in Valdepiélago, Leon Coordinates: 42°55′29″ N 5°28′19″ W

Map showing the location of Fuente de Sancenas Fuente de Sancenas
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,825 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Valdorria
5.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LEN León Airport40 km
OVD Asturias Airport84 km

About Fuente de Sancenas

Fuente de Sancenas is a natural site. Location: Valdepiélago, Leon. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is León Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Polvoredo and Pico Machacado.

Climate of Fuente de Sancenas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (111 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 Fuente de Sancenas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°7°11°16°20°20°16°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°-2°1°5°8°8°5°2°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)103836687955947405790101111

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Fuente de Sancenas

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (84 km). The nearest large city is León, 37 km to the south.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 40 kmsouth
  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 84 kmnorthwest
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 145 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 37 kmsouth
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 70 kmnorth
  • Santander Population: 173.6K 148 kmnortheast
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 154 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Fuente de Sancenas

Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 150 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Lago Ubales Lake 22 kmNE
  • Lago de Isoba Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lago Ausente Lake 16 kmNE
  • Llomba Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km147 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 57 kmSW
  • Lago de la Ercina Lake 55 kmNE
  • Lago de Enol Lake 55 kmNE
  • Lakes of Covadonga Lake 55 kmNE

60–100 km320 places

  • Playa de San Antonio del Mar Beach 74 kmNE
  • Playa de San Antolín Beach 76 kmNE
  • Playa de Pechón Beach 95 kmNE
  • Playa de la Ñora Beach 70 kmN

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