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Mountain

La Peñota

Located in Espinar, El, Segovia Coordinates: 40°44′53″ N 4°06′02″ W

Map showing the location of La Peñota La Peñota
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,904 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cercedilla
3.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport53 km
SLM Salamanca Airport120 km

About La Peñota

La Peñota is a mountain. Location: Espinar, El, Segovia. Elevation: 1,904 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Peña del Águila and Montón de Trigo.

Climate of La Peñota

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 93 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 399 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (93 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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 La Peñota
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°5°7°11°17°21°21°17°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-3°-1°2°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)745849768549242141799389

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to La Peñota

The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Alcobendas, 45 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid 53 kmsoutheast
  • Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 120 kmwest
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 124 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Alcobendas Population: 116K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Chamartin Population: 140K 48 kmsoutheast
  • Madrid Population: 3.3M 50 kmsoutheast
  • Alcorcón Population: 172.4K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Ciudad Lineal Population: 228.2K 51 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from La Peñota

Within 100 km: 495 historic and cultural sites, 271 natural sites, 359 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • San Millán Attraction 22 kmN
  • Embalse de Santillana Lake 23 kmE
  • La Jarosa Lake 9 kmS
  • Embalse de la Aceña Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km563 places

  • Laguna de Taeña Lake 45 kmW
  • Embalse del Burguillo Lake 54 kmSW
  • Pantano de San Juan Lake 45 kmSW
  • Pantano de San Juan Lake 45 kmSW

60–100 km444 places

  • Somosierra Mountain 61 kmNE
  • Risco del Sol Mountain 70 kmSW
  • Cerro del Santo Mountain 88 kmW
  • Santia Mountain 68 kmNE

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