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Village

Balsa

Located in Navia de Suarna, Lugo Coordinates: 42°59′31″ N 6°56′58″ W

Map showing the location of Balsa Balsa
Location in Spain
Elevation
589 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OVD Asturias Airport98 km
LEN León Airport115 km

About Balsa

Balsa is a village. Location: Navia de Suarna, Lugo. Elevation: 589 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Valle de Ancares and Serra dos Ancares.

Climate of Balsa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (164 mm)
Driest month
July (40 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 Balsa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°14°15°18°23°26°26°23°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°8°11°14°13°12°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)14912110311210261404480145159164

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

How to get to Balsa

The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), 98 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oviedo, 99 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 98 kmnortheast
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 115 kmeast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 120 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oviedo Population: 220K 99 kmnortheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 121 kmnortheast
  • León Population: 124.8K 121 kmeast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 125 kmwest

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

Day trips from Balsa

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 112 natural sites, 274 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Serra dos Ancares Mountain 22 kmS
  • Alto de Cuíña Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Mustallar Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Río Ibias River 12 kmN

25–60 km110 places

  • Sierra de Rañadoiro Mountain 46 kmNE
  • Pía Paxaro Mountain 48 kmS
  • Serra de Meira Mountain 34 kmNW
  • Serra de Lourenzá Mountain 50 kmNW

60–100 km389 places

  • Playa de Santa Ana Beach 77 kmNE
  • Playa de Represas Beach 64 kmN
  • Praia de Paixás Beach 70 kmN
  • Praia de Lobás Beach 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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