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Sierra de Barbanza

Located in Porto do Son, A Coruña Coordinates: 42°42′29″ N 8°56′04″ W

Map showing the location of Sierra de Barbanza Sierra de Barbanza
Location in Spain
Elevation
523 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Porto do Son
6.1 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport47 km
VGO Vigo Airport59 km

About Sierra de Barbanza

Sierra de Barbanza is a mountain. Location: Porto do Son, A Coruña. Elevation: 523 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Monte Diraite and Monte Castelo.

Climate of Sierra de Barbanza

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (185 mm)
Driest month
July (31 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 Barbanza
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°12°14°16°19°20°21°19°16°12°10°
Average low (°C)5°5°6°7°9°11°13°13°12°10°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)172140119989959314487133165185

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

How to get to Sierra de Barbanza

The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vigo, 56 km to the south.

Airports

  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 47 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 59 kmsoutheast
  • A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 56 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 86 kmnortheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 97 kmsoutheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 135 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 175 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sierra de Barbanza

Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 157 natural sites, 378 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 18 kmS
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 18 kmSW
  • Playa Vilagarcía Beach 18 kmSE
  • Praia de Barraña Beach 9 kmSE

25–60 km291 places

  • Illa de Ons Island 36 kmS
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 25 kmS
  • Torres do Allo Landmark 50 kmN
  • Islas Cíes Island 55 kmS

60–100 km326 places

  • Praia de Riás Beach 67 kmN
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 60 kmS
  • Praia América Beach 65 kmS
  • Praia de Sabón Beach 77 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Porto do Son Town, Porto do Son
    6.1 km W
  • Calo Village, Porto do Son
    1.9 km NW
  • Orellán Village, Porto do Son
    3.8 km SW
  • Noceda Village, Boiro
    1.3 km SE
  • Beneso Village, Porto do Son
    4.8 km N
  • Resua Village, Porto do Son
    2.8 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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