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Biescas

Located in Cangas del Narcea, Asturias Coordinates: 43°12′50″ N 6°29′48″ W

Map showing the location of Biescas Biescas
Location in Spain
Elevation
641 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OVD Asturias Airport54 km
LEN León Airport98 km

About Biescas

Biescas is a village. Location: Cangas del Narcea, Asturias. Elevation: 641 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Wine Museum of Cangas del Narcea and Museo del Vino.

Climate of Biescas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (136 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Biescas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°14°17°21°23°24°22°17°12°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)11797871099558454568124136131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Biescas

The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oviedo, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 54 kmnortheast
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 98 kmsoutheast
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 152 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Oviedo Population: 220K 55 kmeast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 77 kmnortheast
  • León Population: 124.8K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 148 kmsouthwest
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 155 kmwest

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

Day trips from Biescas

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 108 natural sites, 185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Sierra de Rañadoiro Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Somiedo Natural Park Natural site 21 kmSE
  • Río Gera River 10 kmNE
  • Río del Coto River 11 kmSW

25–60 km141 places

  • Playa de Santa Ana Beach 40 kmN
  • Playa de Represas Beach 53 kmNW
  • Playón de Bayas Beach 54 kmNE
  • Playa de Aguilar Beach 49 kmNE

60–100 km294 places

  • Praia de Paixás Beach 74 kmNW
  • Playa de la Ñora Beach 82 kmNE
  • Praia de Lobás Beach 72 kmNW
  • Playa Cervigón Beach 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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