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Chinchilla

Located in Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón, Albacete Coordinates: 38°55′04″ N 1°43′12″ W

Map showing the location of Chinchilla Chinchilla
Location in Spain
Elevation
955 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chinchilla de Monte Aragón
0.3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport123 km
VLC Valencia Airport124 km

About Chinchilla

Chinchilla is a mountain. Location: Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón, Albacete. Elevation: 955 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (123 km). Nearby sights include Castle of Chinchilla and Teatro Auditorio Municipal de Chinchilla.

Climate of Chinchilla

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 37 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Orihuela · 115 km southeast20°
  • Elche · 115 km southeast20°
  • Murcia · 116 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
April (50 mm)
Driest month
July (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 Chinchilla
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°17°21°27°32°31°26°19°13°10°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°7°12°15°15°12°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)252731504936131432443733

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

How to get to Chinchilla

The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 123 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 15 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 123 kmsoutheast
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 124 kmnortheast
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 134 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Albacete Population: 173K 15 kmnorthwest
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 125 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Chinchilla

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 187 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Laguna Salada de Pétrola Lake 16 kmSE
  • Sierra de Pinilla Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Sierra de Ontalafía Mountain 23 kmS
  • Cordillera de Monte Aragón Mountain 8 kmNE

25–60 km135 places

  • Pantano de Talave Lake 47 kmS
  • Laguna Ojos de Villaverde Lake 58 kmW
  • Embalse de El Cenajo Lake 60 kmS
  • Porrón Mountain 51 kmS

60–100 km318 places

  • Laguna Tinajas Lake 97 kmW
  • Laguna San Pedro Lake 97 kmW
  • Laguna de Salinas Lake 86 kmSE
  • Laguna Redondilla Lake 98 kmW

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