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Village

El Colmenar

Located in Peñas de San Pedro, Albacete Coordinates: 38°44′07″ N 2°06′56″ W

Map showing the location of El Colmenar El Colmenar
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,110 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport135 km
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport145 km

About El Colmenar

El Colmenar is a village. Location: Peñas de San Pedro, Albacete. Elevation: 1,110 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (135 km). Nearby sights include Roble and Río del Tobarejo.

Climate of El Colmenar

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 1° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 120 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 125 km southeast20°
  • Elche · 134 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
April (52 mm)
Driest month
August (11 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 El Colmenar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°16°21°27°33°32°26°19°13°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°3°7°11°15°14°11°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)393734525234121127494650

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

How to get to El Colmenar

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 135 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 37 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 135 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 145 kmeast
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 164 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Albacete Population: 173K 37 kmnortheast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 125 kmsoutheast
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 149 kmeast

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

Day trips from El Colmenar

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 174 natural sites, 133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Laguna Ojos de Villaverde Lake 24 kmW
  • Sierra Seca Mountain 25 kmS
  • Roble Mountain 3 kmE
  • Cumbres del Halcón Mountain 24 kmS

25–60 km142 places

  • Pantano de Talave Lake 32 kmSE
  • Laguna Salada de Pétrola Lake 49 kmE
  • Pantano de la Fuensanta Lake 40 kmS
  • Embalse de El Cenajo Lake 44 kmSE

60–100 km281 places

  • Laguna Tinajas Lake 66 kmW
  • Laguna San Pedro Lake 66 kmW
  • Laguna del Rey Lake 72 kmW
  • Laguna Redondilla Lake 68 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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