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Province of Cuenca

Located in Castille-La Mancha, Spain Coordinates: 40°00′00″ N 2°00′00″ W

Province of Cuenca
Quintanar del Rey · Gnsllo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
217,363
217.4K
Elevation
1,139 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Places inside
238
listed under Province of Cuenca
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
VLC Valencia Airport142 km
MAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport145 km

About Province of Cuenca

Province of Cuenca is a district. Location: Castille-La Mancha, Spain. Population: 217,363. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Valencia Airport (142 km).

Climate of Province of Cuenca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 1° · Rain 45 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Elche · 223 km southeast20°
  • Alicante · 226 km southeast20°
  • Orihuela · 232 km southeast20°
Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (61 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Province of Cuenca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°15°19°25°30°30°25°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°3°6°10°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)433631526145182038524551

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Province of Cuenca

The nearest airport is Valencia Airport (VLC), 142 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Albacete, 112 km to the south.

Airports

  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 142 kmsoutheast
  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) Madrid 145 kmnorthwest
  • Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) Castellón de la Plana 178 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Albacete Population: 173K 112 kmsouth
  • Alcalá de Henares Population: 193.8K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Torrejón de Ardoz Population: 118.2K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Ciudad Lineal Population: 228.2K 149 kmwest
  • Valencia Population: 824.3K 151 kmeast

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

Day trips from Province of Cuenca

Within 100 km: 65 historic and cultural sites, 241 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Pantano de La Toba Lake 24 kmN
  • Cerro Moro Mountain 22 kmS
  • Cerro del Molino Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Serranía de Cuenca Mountain 17 kmSE

25–60 km139 places

  • Embalse de Alarcón Lake 46 kmS
  • Laguna de Uña Lake 25 kmN
  • Laguna de Navahonda Lake 51 kmW
  • Cerro de la Zorra Mountain 46 kmSE

60–100 km300 places

  • Laguna de Manjavacas Lake 99 kmSW
  • Pantano del Generalísimo Lake 84 kmE
  • Laguna Grande Lake 61 kmN
  • Pantano de Entrepeñas Lake 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Province of Cuenca

238 places
  1. 121 Huerta del Marquesado 228
  2. 122 Zarzuela 222
  3. 123 Belmontejo 221
  4. 124 Leganiel 214
  5. 125 Gascueña 214
  6. 126 Gabaldón 207
  7. 127 Moya 199
  8. 128 La Frontera 197
  9. 129 Palomera 196
  10. 130 Alcázar del Rey 193
  11. 131 Castillejo de Iniesta 192
  12. 132 Henarejos 189
  13. 133 Castejón 188
  14. 134 Alarcón 186
  15. 135 Hito, El 179
  16. 136 Cañaveruelas 176
  17. 137 Castillo de Garcimuñoz 174
  18. 138 Villar de la Encina 173
  19. 139 Valdetórtola 173
  20. 140 Vega del Codorno 165
  21. 141 Torralba 164
  22. 142 Cañavate, El 163
  23. 143 Víllora 162
  24. 144 Albendea 161
  25. 145 Olmedilla de Alarcón 160
  26. 146 Monteagudo de las Salinas 155
  27. 147 Olmeda del Rey 150
  28. 148 Salmeroncillos 149
  29. 149 Zafra de Záncara 147
  30. 150 Arguisuelas 143
  31. 151 Valdemoro-Sierra 142
  32. 152 Vellisca 141
  33. 153 Huélamo 141
  34. 154 Casas de Guijarro 140
  35. 155 Tejadillos 139
  36. 156 Huerta de la Obispalía 138
  37. 157 Peraleja, La 138
  38. 158 Boniches 137
  39. 159 Fuentelespino de Moya 137
  40. 160 Atalaya del Cañavate 133
  41. 161 Reíllo 132
  42. 162 Paracuellos 131
  43. 163 Alconchel de la Estrella 128
  44. 164 Alcalá de la Vega 128
  45. 165 Carrascosa de Haro 128
  46. 166 Montalbanejo 126
  47. 167 Campillos-Paravientos 126
  48. 168 Tribaldos 115
  49. 169 Buenache de la Sierra 115
  50. 170 Valverdejo 113
  51. 171 Graja de Campalbo 107
  52. 172 Carrascosa 107
  53. 173 Arcos de la Sierra 106
  54. 174 Uña 105
  55. 175 Valdecolmenas, Los 105
  56. 176 Villar y Velasco 104
  57. 177 Villanueva de Guadamejud 104
  58. 178 Masegosa 104
  59. 179 Villalgordo del Marquesado 101
  60. 180 Valdemeca 97

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nature and heritage in Province of Cuenca

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