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Villanueva de la Peña

Located in Castrejón de la Peña, Palencia Coordinates: 42°49′46″ N 4°37′28″ W

Map showing the location of Villanueva de la Peña Villanueva de la Peña
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,179 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEN León Airport88 km
SDR Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport93 km

About Villanueva de la Peña

Villanueva de la Peña is a village. Location: Castrejón de la Peña, Palencia. Elevation: 1,179 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is León Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Sierra del Brezo and Pantano de Ruesga.

Climate of Villanueva de la Peña

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (81 mm)
Driest month
August (29 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 Villanueva de la Peña
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°12°16°21°25°24°21°14°10°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°2°5°8°11°11°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)725641617446352943657081

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

How to get to Villanueva de la Peña

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 88 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is León, 82 km to the west.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 88 kmwest
  • Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) Santander 93 kmnortheast
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 82 kmwest
  • Burgos Population: 176.4K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Santander Population: 173.6K 97 kmnortheast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 115 kmnorthwest
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 116 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Villanueva de la Peña

Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 158 natural sites, 241 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Pantano de Ruesga Lake 9 kmNE
  • Pantano Requejada Lake 14 kmNE
  • Pozo Obscuro Lake 16 kmN
  • Pozo Curavacas Lake 18 kmN

25–60 km145 places

  • Playa de Arija Beach 58 kmE
  • Lago de la Ercina Lake 57 kmNW
  • Lago de Enol Lake 58 kmNW
  • Embalse del Ebro Lake 57 kmE

60–100 km376 places

  • Playa de San Antonio del Mar Beach 74 kmN
  • Playa de San Antolín Beach 71 kmN
  • Playa de la Rabia Beach 67 kmN
  • Playa de Pechón Beach 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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