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Río Horcajo

Located in Pinofranqueado, Caceres Coordinates: 40°21′06″ N 6°21′46″ W

Map showing the location of Río Horcajo Río Horcajo
Location in Spain
Elevation
526 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Horcajo
1.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SLM Salamanca Airport99 km
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)136 km

About Río Horcajo

Río Horcajo is a river. Location: Pinofranqueado, Caceres. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Río Avellanar and Las Hurdes.

Climate of Río Horcajo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 129 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Seville · 332 km south20°
  • Dos Hermanas · 343 km south20°
  • Seville · 331 km south20°
Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (158 mm)
Driest month
August (14 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 Río Horcajo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°15°16°19°24°29°29°25°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°7°10°14°17°17°15°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)14712471848951161443114129158

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

How to get to Río Horcajo

The nearest airport is Salamanca Airport (SLM), 99 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salamanca, 91 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Salamanca Airport (SLM) Salamanca 99 kmnortheast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 136 kmwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 154 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 91 kmnortheast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 172 kmsouth
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 200 kmnortheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 209 kmnorthwest
  • Móstoles Population: 207.1K 212 kmeast

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

Day trips from Río Horcajo

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 70 natural sites, 236 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 22 kmNW
  • Las Hurdes Mountain 10 kmE
  • La Hastiala Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Río Ladrillar River 20 kmNE

25–60 km148 places

  • Pantano de Pasarón Lake 60 kmSE
  • Pantano de Gargüera Lake 57 kmSE
  • Embalse de la Maside Lake 35 kmE
  • El Pantano Lake 40 kmE

60–100 km235 places

  • Embalse de Valdecañas Lake 100 kmSE
  • Embalse La Fragua Lake 79 kmS
  • Laguna Grande de Gredos Lake 93 kmE
  • Embalse Rosarito Lake 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Horcajo Village, Pinofranqueado
    1.2 km N
  • Castillo Village, Pinofranqueado
    1.5 km W
  • Avellanar Village, Pinofranqueado
    2.2 km NE
  • Pinofranqueado Village, Pinofranqueado
    6 km SE
  • Robledo Village, Pinofranqueado
    3.2 km SE
  • Erías Village, Pinofranqueado
    3.4 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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