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Village

Picacho

Located in Castropol Municipality, Asturias Coordinates: 43°24′56″ N 6°56′09″ W

Map showing the location of Picacho Picacho
Location in Spain
Elevation
551 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 Airport75 km
LCG A Coruña Airport118 km

About Picacho

Picacho is a village. Location: Castropol Municipality, Asturias. Elevation: 551 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Playa Penarronda and Pico Penouta transmitter.

Climate of Picacho

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (151 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Picacho
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°13°14°17°20°22°23°21°17°13°11°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1361129711610060444981137147151

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

How to get to Picacho

The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oviedo, 89 km to the east.

Airports

  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 75 kmeast
  • A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 118 kmwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 133 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oviedo Population: 220K 89 kmeast
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 104 kmeast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 118 kmwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 142 kmsouthwest
  • León Population: 124.8K 144 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Picacho

Within 100 km: 116 historic and cultural sites, 99 natural sites, 198 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Playa de Represas Beach 17 kmN
  • Playa Permenande Beach 19 kmNE
  • Las Pantorgas Island 17 kmN
  • Sierra de Rañadoiro Mountain 20 kmE

25–60 km99 places

  • Playa de Santa Ana Beach 45 kmE
  • Praia de Paixás Beach 32 kmNW
  • Praia de Lobás Beach 30 kmNW
  • Playa de Barayo Beach 31 kmNE

60–100 km282 places

  • Praia de Cariño Beach 84 kmNW
  • Playón de Bayas Beach 74 kmE
  • Playa de Aguilar Beach 68 kmE
  • Playa de San Pedro Beach 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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