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Historic site

castle of Peñalcazar

Located in Quiñonería, Soria Coordinates: 41°32′59″ N 2°02′39″ W

castle of Peñalcazar
Carlos Romero Portero · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Peñalcázar
0.1 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
1,213 m
above sea level
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ZAZ Zaragoza Airport85 km
RJL Logroño-Agoncillo Airport104 km

About castle of Peñalcazar

castle of Peñalcazar is a historic site. Location: Quiñonería, Soria. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Zaragoza Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de Toranzos and Sierra Tablado.

At a glance

Heritage designation
Bien de Interés Cultural

Source: Wikidata

Climate of castle of Peñalcazar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 0° · Rain 43 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Alicante · 380 km south20°
  • Elche · 383 km south20°
  • Orihuela · 397 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (61 mm)
Driest month
August (25 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 castle of Peñalcazar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°13°17°22°27°27°23°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°-1°1°5°8°11°10°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)383730506146272532474346

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to castle of Peñalcazar

The nearest airport is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ), 85 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zaragoza, 98 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) Zaragoza 85 kmeast
  • Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL) Logroño 104 kmnorth
  • Pamplona Airport (PNA) Pamplona 139 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zaragoza Population: 687K 98 kmeast
  • Logroño Population: 151.2K 107 kmnorth
  • Pamplona Population: 208.2K 145 kmnorth
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 153 kmnorth
  • Alcalá de Henares Population: 193.8K 162 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from castle of Peñalcazar

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 111 natural sites, 151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Pantano de Monteagudo Lake 21 kmSW
  • Río Carabán River 20 kmSE
  • Río Araviana River 17 kmNW
  • Arroyo de la Muta River 24 kmNE

25–60 km115 places

  • Pantano de la Nava Lake 59 kmN
  • Laguna de Lor Lake 58 kmNE
  • Pantano de Añamaza Lake 48 kmN
  • Embalse de la Tranquera Lake 40 kmSE

60–100 km321 places

  • Pantano de las Torcas Lake 85 kmE
  • Pantano de González de Lacasa Lake 88 kmNW
  • Estanca del Gancho Lake 98 kmNE
  • Laguna de Gallocanta Lake 80 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources