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Mountain

Sierra de Bascuñana

Located in Cuenca, Province of Cuenca Coordinates: 40°09′41″ N 2°10′26″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra de Bascuñana Sierra de Bascuñana
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,155 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mariana
2.5 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport124 km
VLC Valencia Airport163 km

About Sierra de Bascuñana

Sierra de Bascuñana is a mountain. Location: Cuenca, Province of Cuenca. Elevation: 1,155 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (124 km). Nearby sights include Manantial de los Horcajos and Río Valdecabras.

Climate of Sierra de Bascuñana

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Elche · 246 km southeast20°
  • Alicante · 249 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 254 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Sierra de Bascuñana
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°15°19°25°30°29°24°17°12°8°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°6°11°14°14°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)504231555940151635545360

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Sierra de Bascuñana

The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 124 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Alcalá de Henares, 107 km to the west.

Airports

  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid 124 kmwest
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 163 kmsoutheast
  • Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) Castellón de la Plana 191 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Alcalá de Henares Population: 193.8K 107 kmwest
  • Torrejón de Ardoz Population: 118.2K 115 kmwest
  • Ciudad Lineal Population: 228.2K 129 kmwest
  • Alcobendas Population: 116K 132 kmwest
  • Chamartin Population: 140K 132 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sierra de Bascuñana

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 230 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Laguna de Uña Lake 18 kmNE
  • Pantano de La Toba Lake 23 kmE
  • Sierra de Cuenca Mountain 22 kmE
  • Cerro del Capote Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km179 places

  • Laguna de Navahonda Lake 36 kmW
  • Laguna Grande Lake 44 kmN
  • Pantano de Buendía Lake 54 kmNW
  • Monte de la Torre Mountain 39 kmSW

60–100 km246 places

  • Embalse de Alarcón Lake 62 kmS
  • Pantano de Entrepeñas Lake 64 kmNW
  • Peña Roya Mountain 84 kmSE
  • Cerro Agudo Mountain 78 kmS

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