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Sierra de Palomas

Located in Castellfollit del Boix, Barcelona Coordinates: 41°42′00″ N 1°40′11″ E

Map showing the location of Sierra de Palomas Sierra de Palomas
Location in Spain
Elevation
797 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rajadell
4.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BCN Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport56 km
LEU Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport74 km

About Sierra de Palomas

Sierra de Palomas is a mountain. Location: Castellfollit del Boix, Barcelona. Elevation: 797 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Cogulló de Cal Torre and Punta de Palomes.

Climate of Sierra de Palomas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
September (74 mm)
Driest month
July (35 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 Palomas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°12°14°17°22°26°26°22°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°7°11°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)363649557357355874675843

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Sierra de Palomas

The nearest airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 56 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Terrassa, 32 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Barcelona 56 kmsoutheast
  • Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU) La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra 74 kmnorth
  • Reus Airport (REU) Reus 74 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Terrassa Population: 218.5K 32 kmsoutheast
  • Sabadell Population: 211.7K 41 kmsoutheast
  • L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Population: 257K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Santa Coloma de Gramenet Population: 118.8K 53 kmsoutheast
  • Barcelona Population: 1.7M 53 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sierra de Palomas

Within 100 km: 608 historic and cultural sites, 976 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Pinós Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Sant Jeroni Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Turó de Coll d'Orpí Mountain 23 kmS
  • Muntanya de Montserrat Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km764 places

  • Platja del Besòs Beach 56 kmSE
  • Platja de Badalona Beach 56 kmSE
  • Barceloneta Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Platja de Sant Miquel Beach 57 kmSE

60–100 km1,008 places

  • Playa del Rincón Beach 81 kmSW
  • Playa de Rifá Beach 93 kmSW
  • Platja de Lloret Beach 98 kmE
  • Playa de Sant Simó Beach 68 kmE

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