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Village

Sotogayoso

Located in Vega de Valcarce, Leon Coordinates: 42°39′00″ N 6°55′12″ W

Map showing the location of Sotogayoso Sotogayoso
Location in Spain
Elevation
861 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 Airport90 km
LEN León Airport104 km

About Sotogayoso

Sotogayoso is a village. Location: Vega de Valcarce, Leon. Elevation: 861 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Serra do Courel and Valle de Ancares.

Climate of Sotogayoso

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (160 mm)
Driest month
July (34 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 Sotogayoso
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°14°17°22°25°25°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)145117941009656343875141151160

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

How to get to Sotogayoso

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 90 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (124 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 85 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 90 kmsouth
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 104 kmeast
  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 124 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 85 kmsouthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 111 kmeast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 118 kmnortheast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 142 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 145 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sotogayoso

Within 100 km: 92 historic and cultural sites, 124 natural sites, 256 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Pía Paxaro Mountain 20 kmW
  • Serra dos Ancares Mountain 17 kmN
  • Alto de Cuíña Mountain 23 kmN
  • Mustallar Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km132 places

  • Serra de Queixa Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Moncalvo Mountain 51 kmS
  • Montañas de León Mountain 49 kmE
  • Sierra de Gistreo Mountain 40 kmE

60–100 km322 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 70 kmE
  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 62 kmS
  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 67 kmW
  • Pico Casa Mountain 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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