Velilla del Río Carrión
Located in Palencia, Castille and León Coordinates: 42°54′27″ N 4°46′23″ W
- Population
- 1,493
- 1.5K
- Elevation
- 1,378 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 7
- listed under Velilla del Río Carrión
- Airports
- LEN León Airport80 km
- SDR Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport97 km
About Velilla del Río Carrión
Velilla del Río Carrión is a municipality. Location: Palencia, Castille and León. Population: 1,493. Elevation: 1,378 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is León Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Espigüete and Pantano de Camporredondo.
Climate of Velilla del Río Carrión
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 105 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (117 mm)
- Driest month
- August (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 20° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 85 | 66 | 92 | 103 | 63 | 49 | 41 | 59 | 93 | 105 | 117 |
How to get to Velilla del Río Carrión
The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 80 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Asturias Airport (OVD) (126 km). The nearest large city is León, 74 km to the southwest.
Airports
- León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 80 kmsouthwest
- Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) Santander 97 kmnortheast
- Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 126 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- León Population: 124.8K 74 kmsouthwest
- Santander Population: 173.6K 100 kmnortheast
- Gijón Population: 271.8K 100 kmnorthwest
- Oviedo Population: 220K 101 kmnorthwest
- Burgos Population: 176.4K 108 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Velilla del Río Carrión
Within 100 km: 128 historic and cultural sites, 149 natural sites, 207 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km20 places
- Pantano de Ruesga Lake 20 kmE
- Pantano Requejada Lake 22 kmE
- Pozo Obscuro Lake 12 kmNE
- Pozo Curavacas Lake 11 kmNE
25–60 km175 places
- Playa de San Antolín Beach 60 kmN
- Playa de Pechón Beach 59 kmN
- Playa De Amió Beach 59 kmNE
- Playa de la Franca Beach 57 kmN
60–100 km289 places
- Playa de San Antonio del Mar Beach 63 kmN
- Playa de la Rabia Beach 65 kmNE
- Playa de la Ñora Beach 97 kmNW
- Playa de Comillas Beach 67 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Velilla del Río Carrión
7 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages6
- Alba de los Cardaños · Village
- Camporredondo de Alba · Village
- Cardaño de Abajo · Village
- Cardaño de Arriba · Village
- Valcovero · Village
- Valsurbio · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Espigüete Mountain, Boca de Huérgano4.5 km NW
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Pantano de Camporredondo Lake, Cervera de Pisuerga4.7 km E
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Sierra del Brezo Mountain, Guardo9.1 km S
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Curavacas Mountain, Triollo11 km NE
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Manantial de Valmediano Natural site, Cervera de Pisuerga11 km N
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Peña de Infierno Mountain, Vega de Liébana13 km N
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Pozo Curavacas Lake, Cervera de Pisuerga11 km NE
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Peña Prieta Mountain, Vega de Liébana13 km N
Sources & licences
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