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Village

Francos

Located in Machacón, Salamanca Coordinates: 40°55′00″ N 5°29′00″ W

Map showing the location of Francos Francos
Location in Spain
Elevation
792 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneAugust–October
See the climate
Airports
SLM Salamanca Airport4 km
VLL Valladolid Airport102 km

About Francos

Francos is a village. Location: Machacón, Salamanca. Elevation: 792 m. The best months to visit are May–June, August–October. The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Río Almar and Río Gamo.

Climate of Francos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, August–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Seville · 395 km south20°
  • Seville · 394 km south20°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (49 mm)
Driest month
August (13 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 Francos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°14°16°20°25°29°29°25°19°13°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°4°8°11°13°13°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)433424394935151329444648

Other places to visit in this season: May June August September October

How to get to Francos

The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (SLM), 4 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 16 km to the west.

Airports

  • Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 4 kmnorth
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 102 kmnortheast
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 146 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 16 kmwest
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 104 kmnortheast
  • Móstoles Population: 207.1K 152 kmsoutheast
  • Alcorcón Population: 172.4K 154 kmsoutheast
  • Fuenlabrada Population: 190.5K 159 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Francos

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 79 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km42 places

  • Jesuitas Park Natural site 15 kmW
  • Aldehuela Park Natural site 13 kmW
  • Parque Würzburg Natural site 16 kmNW
  • Parque de la Alamedilla Natural site 16 kmW

25–60 km63 places

  • Risco de la Umbrela Mountain 53 kmS
  • Teso Santo Mountain 49 kmNW
  • Cerro del Santo Mountain 58 kmSE
  • La Serrota Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km365 places

  • Laguna de Taeña Lake 76 kmE
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 92 kmN
  • Embalse de la Maside Lake 81 kmSW
  • Laguna Grande de Gredos Lake 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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