- Elevation
- 1,796 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RMU Region of Murcia International Airport142 km
- ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport163 km
About Sierra de Alcaraz
Sierra de Alcaraz is a mountain. Location: Alcaraz, Albacete. Elevation: 1,796 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (142 km). Nearby sights include Río de la Fuente del Roble and Río de las Hoyas.
Climate of Sierra de Alcaraz
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 57 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Murcia · 129 km southeast20°
- Orihuela · 138 km southeast20°
- Elche · 151 km east20°
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- December (62 mm)
- Driest month
- August (10 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 16° | 23° | 28° | 28° | 22° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 48 | 43 | 60 | 56 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 56 | 57 | 62 |
How to get to Sierra de Alcaraz
The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 142 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 61 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 142 kmsoutheast
- Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 163 kmeast
- Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 190 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Albacete Population: 173K 61 kmnortheast
- Murcia Population: 472K 129 kmsoutheast
- Orihuela Population: 101.3K 138 kmsoutheast
- Elche Population: 234.8K 151 kmeast
- Jaén Population: 113.5K 156 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sierra de Alcaraz
Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 167 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km44 places
- Laguna Ojos de Villaverde Lake 21 kmN
- Cumbres del Halcón Mountain 17 kmSE
- Cerro de Carboneras Mountain 24 kmW
- Sierra del Agua Mountain 10 kmS
25–60 km115 places
- Laguna Tinajas Lake 53 kmNW
- Pantano de Talave Lake 45 kmE
- Laguna San Pedro Lake 53 kmNW
- Laguna del Rey Lake 59 kmNW
60–100 km298 places
- Pantano de Valdeinfierno Lake 97 kmS
- Pantano de Quipar Lake 81 kmSE
- Laguna Salada de Pétrola Lake 74 kmE
- Laguna de Manjavacas Lake 98 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Paterna del Madera Municipality, Albacete4 km SE -
Paterna del Madera Village, Paterna del Madera3.3 km SE
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Peñascosa Municipality, Albacete5.6 km NE
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Peñascosa Village, Peñascosa6.8 km NW
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Pesebre Village, Peñascosa7.7 km N
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La Casa Nueva Village, Paterna del Madera4.5 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Río de la Fuente del Roble River, Alcaraz3.9 km E
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Río de las Hoyas River, Alcaraz6.2 km SE
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Río de Portelano River, Alcaraz6.8 km NW
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Río de los Endrinales River, Alcaraz6.8 km SE
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Almenaras Mountain, Bogarra11 km SW
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Las Crucetas Mountain, Bogarra11 km SE
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Sierra del Agua Mountain, Alcaraz10 km S
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Río de La Mesta River, Alcaraz8.9 km W
Sources & licences
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