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Monumento al Minero

Located in Unión, La, Murcia Coordinates: 37°37′03″ N 0°52′32″ W

Map showing the location of Monumento al Minero Monumento al Minero
Location in Spain
Nearest town
La Unión
0.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
116 m
above sea level
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport30 km
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport79 km

About Monumento al Minero

Monumento al Minero is a landmark. Location: Unión, La, Murcia. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Parroquia Nuestra Señora Del Rosario and Museo Minero.

Climate of Monumento al Minero

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · 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 Monumento al Minero
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°18°20°22°25°29°32°32°29°25°20°17°
Average low (°C)5°6°8°10°13°17°20°20°18°13°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)2626282528144625433726

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

How to get to Monumento al Minero

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cartagena, 10 km to the west.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 30 kmnorthwest
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 79 kmnorth
  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 158 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 10 kmwest
  • Murcia Population: 472K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 52 kmnorth
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 73 kmnorth
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 88 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Monumento al Minero

Within 100 km: 314 historic and cultural sites, 162 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

  • Playa de las Mulas Beach 9 kmE
  • Playa Larga Beach 11 kmE
  • Playa de la Hita Beach 17 kmN
  • Playa de Fatares Beach 14 kmW

25–60 km210 places

  • Isla Plana Island 30 kmW
  • Playa del Cura Beach 43 kmNE
  • Playa de La Chapineta Beach 27 kmW
  • Playa del Acequión Beach 42 kmN

60–100 km276 places

  • Museo de La Asegurada Museum 88 kmNE
  • MUBAG Museum 88 kmNE
  • MARQ - Museo Arqueológico Museum 89 kmNE
  • Playa del Postiguet Beach 88 kmNE

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