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Village

Vega de Riacos

Located in Respenda de la Peña, Palencia Coordinates: 42°45′17″ N 4°40′31″ W

Map showing the location of Vega de Riacos Vega de Riacos
Location in Spain
Population
4
4
Elevation
1,000 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 Airport82 km
SDR Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport102 km

About Vega de Riacos

Vega de Riacos is a village. Location: Respenda de la Peña, Palencia. Population: 4. Elevation: 1,000 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is León Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Sierra del Brezo and Arroyo de Cornoncillo.

Climate of Vega de Riacos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (83 mm)
Driest month
August (30 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 Vega de Riacos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°13°17°22°26°25°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°3°6°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)755843637748363043677283

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

How to get to Vega de Riacos

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 82 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is León, 75 km to the west.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 82 kmwest
  • Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) Santander 102 kmnortheast
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 117 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 75 kmwest
  • Burgos Population: 176.4K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Santander Population: 173.6K 106 kmnortheast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 118 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vega de Riacos

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 139 natural sites, 229 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Pantano de Ruesga Lake 17 kmNE
  • Pantano Requejada Lake 23 kmNE
  • Pozo Obscuro Lake 24 kmN
  • Pantano de Camporredondo Lake 16 kmN

25–60 km121 places

  • Pozo Curavacas Lake 25 kmN
  • Peña Vieja Mountain 48 kmN
  • Torre Cerredo Mountain 48 kmN
  • Peña Sagra Mountain 47 kmN

60–100 km346 places

  • Playa de San Antonio del Mar Beach 81 kmN
  • Playa de San Antolín Beach 78 kmN
  • Playa de la Rabia Beach 76 kmN
  • Playa de Pechón Beach 73 kmN

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