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Peña del Castillo

Located in Valtablado del Río, Guadalajara Coordinates: 40°43′50″ N 2°23′03″ W

Map showing the location of Peña del Castillo Peña del Castillo
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,027 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Valtablado del Río
2.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport104 km
ZAZ Zaragoza Airport153 km

About Peña del Castillo

Peña del Castillo is a mountain. Location: Valtablado del Río, Guadalajara. Elevation: 1,027 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (104 km). Nearby sights include Fuentes de los Ceños and Barranco de la Hoz.

Climate of Peña del Castillo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Elche · 310 km southeast20°
  • Alicante · 311 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 319 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (65 mm)
Driest month
July (15 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 Peña del Castillo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°15°19°25°30°29°25°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°3°7°11°14°14°11°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)494332525833151633646560

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Peña del Castillo

The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 104 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Alcalá de Henares, 87 km to the west.

Airports

  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid 104 kmwest
  • Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) Zaragoza 153 kmnortheast
  • Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL) Logroño 192 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Alcalá de Henares Population: 193.8K 87 kmwest
  • Torrejón de Ardoz Population: 118.2K 97 kmwest
  • Alcobendas Population: 116K 108 kmwest
  • Ciudad Lineal Population: 228.2K 112 kmwest
  • Chamartin Population: 140K 113 kmwest

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

Day trips from Peña del Castillo

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 178 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Cerro de los Heros Mountain 7 kmW
  • Loma de los Estepares Mountain 12 kmE
  • Cerro de la Cabeza Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Manantial de las Fuentes Natural site 14 kmSE

25–60 km119 places

  • Laguna Grande Lake 35 kmSE
  • Pantano de Entrepeñas Lake 34 kmSW
  • Pantano de Buendía Lake 46 kmSW
  • Solorio Range Mountain 59 kmNE

60–100 km314 places

  • Laguna de Uña Lake 66 kmSE
  • Laguna de Navahonda Lake 73 kmS
  • Pantano de Monteagudo Lake 75 kmN
  • Pantano de La Toba Lake 70 kmSE

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