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Monasterio de San Pelayo

Located in O Saviñao, Lugo Coordinates: 42°35′42″ N 7°42′42″ W

Map showing the location of Monasterio de San Pelayo Monasterio de San Pelayo
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Diomondi
0.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
488 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport67 km
VGO Vigo Airport85 km

About Monasterio de San Pelayo

Monasterio de San Pelayo is a tourist attraction. Location: O Saviñao, Lugo. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Museo Etnográfico de Arxeriz and Río Asma.

Climate of Monasterio de San Pelayo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 199 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (233 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 Monasterio de San Pelayo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°16°18°23°26°27°24°19°14°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°11°13°13°12°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)214186149128126683745100179199233

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

How to get to Monasterio de San Pelayo

The nearest airport is Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ourense, 31 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 67 kmnorthwest
  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 85 kmsouthwest
  • A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 96 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 92 kmsouthwest
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 103 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 174 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Monasterio de San Pelayo

Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 212 natural sites, 475 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 8 kmN
  • Montes de San Paio Mountain 9 kmS
  • Peña de Francia Mountain 24 kmW
  • Monte Acebedo Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km187 places

  • Serra do Invernadoiro Mountain 58 kmSE
  • Alto da Viuveza Mountain 32 kmS
  • Monte Vindeira Mountain 41 kmS
  • Sierra de Villanueva Mountain 51 kmSW

60–100 km639 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 95 kmW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 94 kmW
  • Praia Areíño Beach 89 kmSW
  • Playa de Montalvo Beach 96 kmW

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