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Village

Hijar

Located in Liétor, Albacete Coordinates: 38°32′34″ N 2°01′17″ W

Map showing the location of Hijar Hijar
Location in Spain
Elevation
575 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport114 km
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport131 km

About Hijar

Hijar is a village. Location: Liétor, Albacete. Elevation: 575 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (114 km). Nearby sights include Sierra Seca and Pico Trifillas.

Climate of Hijar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 5° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 99 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 107 km southeast20°
  • Elche · 119 km east20°
Hottest month
July (day 36°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
April (50 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).

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Climate of Hijar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°17°19°24°31°36°35°30°22°16°13°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°6°10°14°18°18°14°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)383833505032111026494648

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Hijar

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 114 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 52 km to the north.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 114 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 131 kmeast
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 170 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Albacete Population: 173K 52 kmnorth
  • Murcia Population: 472K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 119 kmeast
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 136 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hijar

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 184 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Pantano de Talave Lake 13 kmE
  • Pantano de la Fuensanta Lake 24 kmSW
  • Embalse de El Cenajo Lake 22 kmSE
  • Porrón Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km160 places

  • Pantano de Quipar Lake 52 kmSE
  • Laguna Salada de Pétrola Lake 52 kmNE
  • Laguna Ojos de Villaverde Lake 42 kmNW
  • Cerro Vico Mountain 55 kmW

60–100 km300 places

  • Pantano de Valdeinfierno Lake 82 kmS
  • Laguna Tinajas Lake 83 kmNW
  • Laguna San Pedro Lake 83 kmNW
  • Laguna de Salinas Lake 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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