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Alto de Cuíña

Located in Valle de Ancares, Leon Coordinates: 42°50′37″ N 6°49′57″ W

Map showing the location of Alto de Cuíña Alto de Cuíña
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,992 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Suarbol
3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LEN León Airport101 km
OVD Asturias Airport103 km

About Alto de Cuíña

Alto de Cuíña is a mountain. Location: Valle de Ancares, Leon. Elevation: 1,992 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is León Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Mustallar and Valle de Ancares.

Climate of Alto de Cuíña

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (165 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Alto de Cuíña
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°6°9°14°18°18°14°9°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-5°-3°-1°3°6°5°3°0°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)15112410611811067464780143159165

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Alto de Cuíña

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 101 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (103 km). The nearest large city is Oviedo, 99 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 101 kmeast
  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 103 kmnortheast
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Oviedo Population: 220K 99 kmnortheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 102 kmsouthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 107 kmeast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 122 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 140 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alto de Cuíña

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 102 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Serra dos Ancares Mountain 6 kmSW
  • Mustallar Mountain 2 kmS
  • Río Ancares River 21 kmSE
  • Mardapresa River 14 kmSE

25–60 km99 places

  • Sierra de Rañadoiro Mountain 59 kmN
  • Pía Paxaro Mountain 39 kmSW
  • Serra de Meira Mountain 52 kmNW
  • Montañas de León Mountain 54 kmSE

60–100 km372 places

  • Playa de Santa Ana Beach 87 kmNE
  • Playa de Represas Beach 81 kmN
  • Praia de Paixás Beach 89 kmN
  • Praia de Lobás Beach 88 kmN

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