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Village

Arcos de la Cantera

Located in Chillarón de Cuenca, Province of Cuenca Coordinates: 40°07′37″ N 2°13′23″ W

Map showing the location of Arcos de la Cantera Arcos de la Cantera
Location in Spain
Elevation
951 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport122 km
VLC Valencia Airport165 km

About Arcos de la Cantera

Arcos de la Cantera is a village. Location: Chillarón de Cuenca, Province of Cuenca. Elevation: 951 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (122 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de Bascuñana and Cuenca Cathedral.

Climate of Arcos de la Cantera

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 3° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Elche · 245 km southeast20°
  • Alicante · 248 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 252 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (60 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 Arcos de la Cantera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°14°16°20°26°31°31°26°19°13°10°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°12°15°15°12°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)504231555940151635545360

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

How to get to Arcos de la Cantera

The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 122 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Alcalá de Henares, 104 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid 122 kmwest
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 165 kmsoutheast
  • Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) Castellón de la Plana 196 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Alcalá de Henares Population: 193.8K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Torrejón de Ardoz Population: 118.2K 112 kmwest
  • Ciudad Lineal Population: 228.2K 126 kmwest
  • Chamartin Population: 140K 129 kmwest
  • Alcobendas Population: 116K 129 kmwest

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

Day trips from Arcos de la Cantera

Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 225 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Laguna de Uña Lake 24 kmNE
  • Cerro del Castillo Mountain 22 kmS
  • Cerro del Capote Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Altos de Cabrejas Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km174 places

  • Embalse de Alarcón Lake 59 kmS
  • Laguna de Navahonda Lake 31 kmW
  • Pantano de La Toba Lake 28 kmE
  • Laguna Grande Lake 49 kmN

60–100 km252 places

  • Laguna de Manjavacas Lake 96 kmSW
  • Pantano de Entrepeñas Lake 63 kmNW
  • Peña Roya Mountain 86 kmSE
  • Cerro Agudo Mountain 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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