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Río de Cortes

Located in Alcaraz, Albacete Coordinates: 38°41′45″ N 2°29′16″ W

Map showing the location of Río de Cortes Río de Cortes
Location in Spain
Elevation
902 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alcaraz
3.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport155 km
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport174 km

About Río de Cortes

Río de Cortes is a river. Location: Alcaraz, Albacete. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (155 km). Nearby sights include Río del Piojo and Río de La Mesta.

Climate of Río de Cortes

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 3° · Rain 52 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 142 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 151 km southeast20°
  • Elche · 163 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (58 mm)
Driest month
August (9 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 Río de Cortes
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°16°18°23°29°35°34°28°20°14°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°8°13°16°16°12°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)46433553503111925525258

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Río de Cortes

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 155 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 64 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 155 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 174 kmeast
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 195 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Albacete Population: 173K 64 kmnortheast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 142 kmsoutheast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Jaén Population: 113.5K 154 kmsouthwest
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 163 kmeast

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

Day trips from Río de Cortes

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 157 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Laguna Ojos de Villaverde Lake 16 kmNE
  • Cerro Vico Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Sierra de Relumbrar Mountain 21 kmW
  • Cerro de Carboneras Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km96 places

  • Laguna Tinajas Lake 40 kmNW
  • Pantano de Talave Lake 57 kmE
  • Laguna San Pedro Lake 40 kmNW
  • Laguna del Rey Lake 46 kmNW

60–100 km304 places

  • Pantano de Quipar Lake 94 kmSE
  • Laguna Salada de Pétrola Lake 82 kmE
  • Laguna de Manjavacas Lake 86 kmN
  • Laguna de Juagarzal Lake 93 kmW

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