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Mountain

Sierra del Chortal

Located in Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón, Albacete Coordinates: 38°46′02″ N 1°44′56″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra del Chortal Sierra del Chortal
Location in Spain
Elevation
982 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pozo Cañada
2.1 km NW
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 Airport117 km
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport120 km

About Sierra del Chortal

Sierra del Chortal is a mountain. Location: Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón, Albacete. Elevation: 982 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (117 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de Enmedio and Sierra de Ontalafía.

Climate of Sierra del Chortal

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 39 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 102 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 103 km southeast20°
  • Elche · 107 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
April (50 mm)
Driest month
July (12 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 Sierra del Chortal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°16°21°27°32°31°26°19°13°10°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°7°12°15°15°11°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)283033504834121230463936

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

How to get to Sierra del Chortal

The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 117 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 27 km to the north.

Airports

  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 117 kmsoutheast
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 120 kmsoutheast
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 136 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Albacete Population: 173K 27 kmnorth
  • Murcia Population: 472K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 120 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sierra del Chortal

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 182 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Laguna Salada de Pétrola Lake 18 kmNE
  • Sierra de la Umbría del Rincón Mountain 23 kmS
  • Sierra de Pinilla Mountain 14 kmE
  • Sierra de Peña Losa Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km157 places

  • Pantano de Talave Lake 31 kmS
  • Laguna Ojos de Villaverde Lake 54 kmW
  • Pantano de la Fuensanta Lake 58 kmSW
  • Embalse de El Cenajo Lake 43 kmS

60–100 km320 places

  • Laguna Tinajas Lake 96 kmW
  • Laguna San Pedro Lake 96 kmW
  • Laguna de Salinas Lake 80 kmE
  • Laguna Redondilla Lake 97 kmW

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