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Village

Brañas de Sierra

Located in Pedrafita do Cebreiro, Lugo Coordinates: 42°39′10″ N 7°01′30″ W

Map showing the location of Brañas de Sierra Brañas de Sierra
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,144 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BGC Bragança Airport92 km
LEN León Airport113 km

About Brañas de Sierra

Brañas de Sierra is a village. Location: Pedrafita do Cebreiro, Lugo. Elevation: 1,144 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Igrexa de Santa María A Real do Cebreiro and Formigueiros.

Climate of Brañas de Sierra

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (176 mm)
Driest month
July (39 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 Brañas de Sierra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°15°20°23°23°20°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°9°11°11°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)16413510911410964394180150163176

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Brañas de Sierra

The nearest airport is Bragança Airport (BGC), 92 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (117 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 77 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 92 kmsouth
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 113 kmeast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 117 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 77 kmsouthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 119 kmeast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 124 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 137 kmnorthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 147 kmwest

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

Day trips from Brañas de Sierra

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 134 natural sites, 273 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Pía Paxaro Mountain 12 kmSW
  • Serra dos Ancares Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Mustallar Mountain 24 kmNE
  • A Escrita Mountain 16 kmW

25–60 km150 places

  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 58 kmW
  • Montes de San Paio Mountain 56 kmW
  • Serra de Queixa Mountain 50 kmSW
  • Moncalvo Mountain 54 kmS

60–100 km331 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 78 kmE
  • Lago de Sanabria Lake 65 kmSE
  • Pico Casa Mountain 88 kmNW
  • Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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