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Village

Ruitelán

Located in Vega de Valcarce, Leon Coordinates: 42°40′35″ N 6°57′44″ W

Map showing the location of Ruitelán Ruitelán
Location in Spain
Elevation
786 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport93 km
LEN León Airport108 km

About Ruitelán

Ruitelán is a village. Location: Vega de Valcarce, Leon. Elevation: 786 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Igrexa de Santa María A Real do Cebreiro and Serra do Courel.

Climate of Ruitelán

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (168 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 Ruitelán
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°14°18°22°26°26°23°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°7°11°13°13°11°8°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)15512710511410764414480145159168

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

How to get to Ruitelán

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 93 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (121 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 83 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 93 kmsouth
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 108 kmeast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 121 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 83 kmsouthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 114 kmeast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 119 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 140 kmnorthwest
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 143 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ruitelán

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 130 natural sites, 272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km21 places

  • Pía Paxaro Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Serra dos Ancares Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Alto de Cuíña Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Mustallar Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km133 places

  • Serra de Queixa Mountain 55 kmSW
  • Moncalvo Mountain 55 kmS
  • Montañas de León Mountain 53 kmE
  • Sierra de Gistreo Mountain 43 kmE

60–100 km341 places

  • Playa de Represas Beach 99 kmN
  • Playa Permenande Beach 99 kmN
  • Las Pantorgas Island 98 kmN
  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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