Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Castrofuerte

Located in Villaornate y Castro, Leon Coordinates: 42°12′39″ N 5°32′01″ W

Map showing the location of Castrofuerte Castrofuerte
Location in Spain
Elevation
751 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneAugust–September
See the climate
Airports
LEN León Airport43 km
VLL Valladolid Airport80 km

About Castrofuerte

Castrofuerte is a village. Location: Villaornate y Castro, Leon. Elevation: 751 m. The best months to visit are May–June, August–September. The nearest airport is León Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Río Cea and Arroyo El Reguero.

Climate of Castrofuerte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, August–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (72 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Castrofuerte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°14°16°20°25°28°27°24°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°5°8°12°14°14°11°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)635236495639222136596372

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

How to get to Castrofuerte

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 43 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is León, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 43 kmnorth
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 80 kmsoutheast
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 105 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 43 kmnorth
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 130 kmnorth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 138 kmsouth
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 148 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Castrofuerte

Within 100 km: 130 historic and cultural sites, 68 natural sites, 206 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Río Jamuz River 25 kmW
  • Río Eria River 25 kmSW
  • Arroyo El Reguero River 25 kmSW
  • Río Cea River 24 kmS

25–60 km92 places

  • Sierra de Carpurias Mountain 34 kmW
  • Campanario Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Fuente Escusas Natural site 45 kmNE
  • Quevedo Park Natural site 44 kmN

60–100 km308 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 66 kmNW
  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 98 kmW
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 64 kmSW
  • Embalse del Esla Lake 73 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: