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Virtus

Located in Valle de Valdebezana, Province of Burgos Coordinates: 42°58′53″ N 3°49′58″ W

Virtus
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Population
96
96
Elevation
862 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SDR Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport50 km
BIO Bilbao Airport83 km

About Virtus

Virtus is a village. Location: Valle de Valdebezana, Province of Burgos. Population: 96. Elevation: 862 m.

From Wikipedia

Virtus (Spanish pronunciation: [bˈiɾtus]) is a village located in the province of Burgos, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. Belonging to Las Merindades comarca, it is the third most populated town of the valley, after Soncillo and Cilleruelo de Bezana. Virtus holds a castle (Castillo de Virtus) and a pyramid (Pirámide de los Italianos); and it is linked with Santiago de Compostela through a variant of the Camino de Santiago known as Camino Olvidado.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Places bordering Virtus

  • Herbosa

Population of Virtus over time

Population of Virtus over time
2014 82
2015 79
2016 82
2017 78
2018 77
2019 77
2020 71
2021 67
2022 59
2023 62
2024 63
2025 62

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Virtus

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (87 mm)
Driest month
July (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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Climate of Virtus
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°14°17°21°25°25°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°9°11°12°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)806654858453414252758687

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

How to get to Virtus

The nearest airport is Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bilbao Airport (BIO) (83 km). The nearest large city is Santander, 54 km to the north.

Airports

  • Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) Santander 50 kmnorth
  • Bilbao Airport (BIO) Bilbao 83 kmnortheast
  • Vitoria Airport (VIT) Alava 91 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Santander Population: 173.6K 54 kmnorth
  • Burgos Population: 176.4K 72 kmsouth
  • Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 77 kmnortheast
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 80 kmnortheast
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 96 kmeast

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

Day trips from Virtus

Within 100 km: 248 historic and cultural sites, 227 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Playa de Arija Beach 9 kmW
  • Embalse del Ebro Lake 11 kmW
  • Presa de Alsa Lake 18 kmNW
  • Alto de San Cristóbal Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km220 places

  • Playa de Comillas Beach 59 kmNW
  • Playa de la Concha Beach 55 kmN
  • Playa Los Biquinis Beach 54 kmN
  • Playa de la Magdalena Beach 54 kmN

60–100 km500 places

  • Nerbioi / Nervión River 77 kmNE
  • Arrietara Beach 82 kmNE
  • Playa de San Julián Beach 61 kmNE
  • Playa de San Antolín Beach 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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