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El Fontanar de Alarcón

Located in Peñas de San Pedro, Albacete Coordinates: 38°44′10″ N 2°02′14″ W

Map showing the location of El Fontanar de Alarcón El Fontanar de Alarcón
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,009 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 Airport131 km
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport138 km

About El Fontanar de Alarcón

El Fontanar de Alarcón is a village. Location: Peñas de San Pedro, Albacete. Elevation: 1,009 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (131 km). Nearby sights include Roble and Pico Trifillas.

Climate of El Fontanar de Alarcón

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Murcia · 115 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 120 km southeast20°
  • Elche · 128 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Fontanar de Alarcón
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°17°22°28°33°33°27°19°13°10°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°12°15°15°11°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)393734525234121127494650

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

How to get to El Fontanar de Alarcón

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 131 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 33 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 131 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 138 kmeast
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 158 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Albacete Population: 173K 33 kmnortheast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 142 kmeast

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

Day trips from El Fontanar de Alarcón

Within 100 km: 139 historic and cultural sites, 173 natural sites, 136 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Roble Mountain 4 kmW
  • Sierra de Ontalafía Mountain 22 kmE
  • Sierra de Enmedio Mountain 24 kmE
  • Sierra de los Buhos Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km148 places

  • Pantano de Talave Lake 29 kmSE
  • Laguna Salada de Pétrola Lake 43 kmE
  • Laguna Ojos de Villaverde Lake 30 kmW
  • Pantano de la Fuensanta Lake 42 kmS

60–100 km282 places

  • Laguna Tinajas Lake 73 kmW
  • Laguna San Pedro Lake 73 kmW
  • Laguna del Rey Lake 78 kmW
  • Laguna Redondilla Lake 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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