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Mountain

Pic de la Contesa

Located in Vielha e Mijaran, Lleida Coordinates: 42°36′56″ N 0°47′16″ E

Map showing the location of Pic de la Contesa Pic de la Contesa
Location in Spain
Elevation
2,776 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sant-Nicolau dels Pontells
2.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LEU Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport60 km
LDE Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport90 km

About Pic de la Contesa

Pic de la Contesa is a mountain. Location: Vielha e Mijaran, Lleida. Elevation: 2,776 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Tuc des Estanhets and Tossal Pla.

Climate of Pic de la Contesa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
November (142 mm)
Driest month
July (72 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 Pic de la Contesa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-2°1°5°11°15°16°11°5°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-9°-5°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)11610698109141114728697127142125

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Pic de la Contesa

The nearest airport is Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lleida, 112 km to the south.

Airports

  • Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU) La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra 60 kmsoutheast
  • Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées 90 kmnorthwest
  • Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD) Lleida 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Lleida Population: 140.8K 112 kmsouth
  • Toulouse Population: 511.7K 122 kmnortheast
  • Terrassa Population: 218.5K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Sabadell Population: 211.7K 162 kmsoutheast
  • Reus Population: 103.5K 164 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pic de la Contesa

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 1,731 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km313 places

  • Esglesia de Sant Esteve de Ginast Attraction 15 kmSW
  • Estany de Travessani Lake 7 kmE
  • Estany de Sant Maurici Lake 18 kmE
  • Lago Saburó Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km706 places

  • Artigue River 37 kmNE
  • Lago de Urdiceto Lake 42 kmW
  • Pantà de Sant Antoni Lake 48 kmS
  • Embalse de Plandesain Lake 39 kmW

60–100 km1,066 places

  • Ibón de Tramacastilla Lake 95 kmW
  • Pantà de Terradets Lake 61 kmS
  • Ibón Superior de Brazato Lake 83 kmW
  • Ibón Superior de Bramatuero Lake 83 kmW

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