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Historic site

Castro das Cotorras

Located in Aranga, A Coruña Coordinates: 43°12′17″ N 8°05′54″ W

Map showing the location of Castro das Cotorras Castro das Cotorras
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Fervenzas
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
465 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LCG A Coruña Airport25 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport43 km

About Castro das Cotorras

Castro das Cotorras is a historic site. Location: Aranga, A Coruña. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is A Coruña Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Igrexa de San Vicente de Fervenzas and Río Vexo.

Climate of Castro das Cotorras

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (193 mm)
Driest month
July (37 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 Castro das Cotorras
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°11°13°14°17°20°22°23°21°17°14°11°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)18215111211611262374794147157193

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

How to get to Castro das Cotorras

The nearest airport is A Coruña Airport (LCG), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (43 km). The nearest large city is A Coruña, 30 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 25 kmnorthwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 43 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 116 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 98 kmsouth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 119 kmsouthwest
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 184 kmeast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 186 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Castro das Cotorras

Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 158 natural sites, 354 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km51 places

  • Playa Arnela Beach 22 kmNW
  • Isla del Carbón Island 21 kmNW
  • Pico de Vales Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Monte de San Antón Mountain 11 kmN

25–60 km279 places

  • Praia de Riás Beach 53 kmW
  • Praia de Doniños Beach 37 kmNW
  • Praia de Sabón Beach 36 kmNW
  • Playa del Orzán Beach 31 kmNW

60–100 km365 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 96 kmSW
  • Torres do Allo Landmark 68 kmW
  • Praia de Paixás Beach 81 kmNE
  • Praia de Lobás Beach 82 kmNE

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