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Natural site

Cala de la Salitrona

Located in Cartagena, Murcia Coordinates: 37°32′53″ N 1°07′23″ W

Map showing the location of Cala de la Salitrona Cala de la Salitrona
Location in Spain
Elevation
208 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Campillo de Adentro
2.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport28 km
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport95 km

About Cala de la Salitrona

Cala de la Salitrona is a natural site. Location: Cartagena, Murcia. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Cabezo del Atalayón and Castillitos.

Climate of Cala de la Salitrona

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
August (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (43 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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 Cala de la Salitrona
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°19°21°24°29°32°32°29°24°19°16°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°12°16°19°20°17°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)2727302828154623433726

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

How to get to Cala de la Salitrona

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 28 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cartagena, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 28 kmnorth
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 95 kmnortheast
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 136 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 14 kmnortheast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 49 kmnorth
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 62 kmnorth
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 88 kmnortheast
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 105 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cala de la Salitrona

Within 100 km: 296 historic and cultural sites, 154 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km115 places

  • Isla Plana Island 8 kmW
  • Playa de Fatares Beach 9 kmNE
  • Playa de La Chapineta Beach 5 kmW
  • Playas de Mazarron Beach 13 kmW

25–60 km195 places

  • Playa de las Mulas Beach 31 kmE
  • Playa Larga Beach 33 kmE
  • Playa de la Hita Beach 36 kmNE
  • Playa de Cal-Blanque Beach 35 kmE

60–100 km295 places

  • Playa del Cura Beach 61 kmNE
  • Playa de Carboneras Beach 91 kmSW
  • Playa de los muertos Beach 95 kmSW
  • Playa de Agua Amarga Beach 99 kmSW

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