- Elevation
- 120 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- VGO Vigo Airport15 km
- SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport87 km
About Alján
Alján is a village. Location: Salvaterra de Miño, Pontevedra. Elevation: 120 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Parque da Canuda and Castelo de Salvaterra.
Climate of Alján
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 186 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- December (227 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 209 | 192 | 145 | 124 | 115 | 66 | 31 | 34 | 93 | 168 | 186 | 227 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Alján
The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (87 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 20 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 15 kmnorthwest
- Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 87 kmnorth
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 97 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 20 kmnorthwest
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 60 kmnortheast
- Braga Population: 193.3K 63 kmsouth
- Porto Population: 252.7K 108 kmsouth
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 140 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alján
Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 212 natural sites, 371 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km116 places
- Praia dos Muíños Beach 24 kmW
- Praia América Beach 24 kmW
- Areal de Menduíña Beach 24 kmW
- Praia Areíño Beach 21 kmNW
25–60 km338 places
- Illa de Arousa Island 55 kmNW
- Illa de Ons Island 44 kmNW
- A Illa da Toxa Island 49 kmNW
- Islas Cíes Island 32 kmW
60–100 km307 places
- Praia da Lagoa Beach 66 kmNW
- Praia de Barraña Beach 65 kmNW
- Mañón Beach 61 kmNW
- Playa Da Torre Beach 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Parque da Canuda Natural site, Salvaterra de Miño4.7 km SE
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Castelo de Salvaterra Historic site, Salvaterra de Miño5.1 km SE
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Río Tea River, Salvaterra de Miño4.4 km S
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Brejoeira Palace Historic site, Pinheiros8.9 km S -
Penedo Corucho Mountain, O Porriño6.7 km NW
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Iglesia Santa Eulalia Atios Museum, O Porriño6.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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