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Village

El Castañar

Located in Béjar, Salamanca Coordinates: 40°22′45″ N 5°45′18″ W

Map showing the location of El Castañar El Castañar
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,085 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SLM Salamanca Airport67 km
VLL Valladolid Airport166 km

About El Castañar

El Castañar is a village. Location: Béjar, Salamanca. Elevation: 1,085 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (67 km).

Climate of El Castañar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 98 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Seville · 334 km south20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 345 km south20°
  • Seville · 333 km south20°
Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (114 mm)
Driest month
August (15 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 El Castañar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°13°17°22°27°27°23°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°7°11°14°13°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)10188567074501615388898114

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

How to get to El Castañar

The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (SLM), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 66 km to the north.

Airports

  • Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 67 kmnorth
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 166 kmnortheast
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 183 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 66 kmnorth
  • Móstoles Population: 207.1K 161 kmeast
  • Alcorcón Population: 172.4K 164 kmeast
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 166 kmnortheast
  • Fuenlabrada Population: 190.5K 167 kmeast

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

Day trips from El Castañar

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 83 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Embalse de la Maside Lake 21 kmSW
  • El Pantano Lake 18 kmSW
  • Sierra de Béjar Mountain 9 kmS
  • Canchal de la Ceja Mountain 9 kmS

25–60 km140 places

  • Pantano de Pasarón Lake 42 kmS
  • Pantano de Gargüera Lake 46 kmS
  • Laguna Grande de Gredos Lake 43 kmE
  • Embalse Rosarito Lake 49 kmSE

60–100 km293 places

  • Embalse de Valdecañas Lake 69 kmSE
  • Embalse La Fragua Lake 88 kmSW
  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 63 kmW
  • Sierra de Las Villuercas Mountain 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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