Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja, Melilla Municipality

About Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja

Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja is a historic site. Location: Melilla Municipality, Melilla. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Melilla Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Melilla Lighthouse and Monumento a las Cuatro Culturas.

Photos of Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja

Playa del Quemado Lord_SKY · CC BY-SA 2.0
Cabo Trapana Olea · CC BY-SA 3.0
Melilla Lighthouse Fernando · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 30 mm

Hottest month: August (day 31°)
Coldest month: January (night 9°)
Wettest month: January (57 mm)
Driest month: July (1 mm)

17° 9°

17° 10°

19° 11°

21° 13°

24° 15°

27° 19°

30° 21°

31° 22°

28° 20°

24° 16°

20° 13°

18° 10°

Jan

57

Feb

48

Mar

41

Apr

46

May

28

Jun

6

Jul

1

Aug

3

Sep

13

Oct

26

Nov

30

Dec

45

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 Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	17°	17°	19°	21°	24°	27°	30°	31°	28°	24°	20°	18°
Average low (°C)	9°	10°	11°	13°	15°	19°	21°	22°	20°	16°	13°	10°
Precipitation (mm)	57	48	41	46	28	6	1	3	13	26	30	45

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October November

How to get to Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja

The nearest airport is Melilla Airport (MLN), 2 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) (35 km). The nearest large city is Al Hoceima, 91 km to the west.

Airports

Melilla Airport (MLN) Melilla 2 kmsouthwest
Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR) Al Aaroui 35 kmsouth
Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU) Al Hoceima 83 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Al Hoceima Population: 395.6K 91 kmwest
Almería Population: 196.9K 177 kmnorth
Málaga Population: 592.3K 207 kmnorthwest
Granada Population: 233.5K 219 kmnorth
Marbella Population: 156.3K 222 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

Playa de San Lorenzo Beach 1 kmS
Playa de los Cárabos Beach 2 kmS
Playa de la Hípica Beach 2 kmS
Playa de Horcas Coloradas Beach 1 kmNW

25–60 km7 places

Chafarinas Islands Island 48 kmE
Isabel II Island Lighthouse Landmark 48 kmE
Isla del Rey Island 48 kmE
Isabel II Island Island 48 kmE

60–100 km7 places

Isla de Mar Island 88 kmW
Peñón de Alhucemas Island 87 kmW
Alhucemas Lighthouse Landmark 87 kmW
Isla de Tierra Island 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Melilla Lighthouse Landmark, Melilla Municipality
0.3 km E
Monumento a las Cuatro Culturas Landmark, Melilla Municipality
0.1 km SW
Museos de Historia, Arqueología y Etnografía Museum, Melilla Municipality
0.1 km SE
Asociación de Estudios Melillenses Museum, Melilla Municipality
0.2 km SE
Cabo Trapana Natural site, Melilla Municipality
0.2 km NE
Fuerte de Victoria Grande Historic site, Melilla Municipality
0.3 km NW
Monumento boya de balizamiento Landmark, Melilla Municipality
0.4 km SE
Monumento a Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente Landmark, Melilla Municipality
0.6 km W

Fortaleza de Melilla la Vieja

Nearest towns and villages

Melilla City, Melilla Municipality
0.3 km W
Beni Enzar Town, Nador Province
3.8 km S
Ataque Seco Neighbourhood, Melilla Municipality
0.5 km NW
Héroes de España Neighbourhood, Melilla Municipality
0.6 km W