Picones
Located in Encinasola de los Comendadores, Salamanca Coordinates: 41°00′06″ N 6°32′43″ W
- Elevation
- 668 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SLM Salamanca Airport88 km
- BGC Bragança Airport96 km
About Picones
Picones is a village. Location: Encinasola de los Comendadores, Salamanca. Elevation: 668 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Arroyo Grande and Aula Arqueológica de Yecla de Yeltes.
Climate of Picones
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (163 mm)
- Driest month
- July (17 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) | 10° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 18° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 163 | 142 | 77 | 87 | 86 | 52 | 17 | 18 | 51 | 109 | 128 | 163 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Picones
The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (SLM), 88 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 74 km to the east.
Airports
- Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 88 kmeast
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 96 kmnorth
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 74 kmeast
- Braga Population: 193.3K 169 kmwest
- Valladolid Population: 300.6K 169 kmnortheast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 174 kmwest
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 185 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Picones
Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 87 natural sites, 188 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km20 places
- Río Huebra River 22 kmW
- Arroyo del Granizo River 12 kmSE
- Rivera Grande de Santa Catalina River 12 kmNE
- Arroyo Grande River 2 kmSW
25–60 km91 places
- Pantano de Águeda Lake 53 kmS
- La Hastiala Mountain 59 kmSE
- Río de Las Ucés River 25 kmN
- Rivera de la Huerta River 36 kmNE
60–100 km246 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 86 kmNW
- Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 96 kmNE
- Embalse de la Maside Lake 94 kmSE
- Embalse del Esla Lake 86 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Arroyo Grande River, Villasbuenas2 km SW
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Aula Arqueológica de Yecla de Yeltes Museum, Yecla de Yeltes6.7 km SE
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Castro de Yecla la Vieja Historic site, Yecla de Yeltes7.7 km SE
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Castelo de Freixo de Espada à Cinta Historic site, União das freguesias de Freixo de Espada à Cinta e Mazouco24 km NW -
Arroyo Grande River, Olmedo de Camaces7.7 km SE
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Río Yeltes River, Olmedo de Camaces7.9 km S
Sources & licences
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