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Village

Benia

Located in Onís Municipality, Asturias Coordinates: 43°20′10″ N 4°58′02″ W

Benia
Luis Rogelio HM · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
232
232
Elevation
199 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 Airport90 km
SDR Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport94 km

About Benia

Benia is a village. Location: Onís Municipality, Asturias. Population: 232. Elevation: 199 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Santuario de Covadonga and Museo de Covadonga.

Population of Benia over time

Population of Benia over time
2017 220
2019 232
2024 231

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Benia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (95 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Benia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°15°16°19°22°24°24°22°18°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°4°6°7°10°13°15°15°13°10°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)847666908350494958909592

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

How to get to Benia

The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), 90 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gijón, 60 km to the west.

Airports

  • Asturias Airport (OVD) Ranón 90 kmwest
  • Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR) Santander 94 kmeast
  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 100 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 60 kmwest
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 71 kmwest
  • Santander Population: 173.6K 95 kmeast
  • León Population: 124.8K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Burgos Population: 176.4K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Benia

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 174 natural sites, 168 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Playa de San Antonio del Mar Beach 14 kmN
  • Playa de San Antolín Beach 14 kmNE
  • Playa de Gulpiyuri Beach 14 kmNE
  • Playa de Cuevas del Mar Beach 14 kmN

25–60 km116 places

  • Playa de la Rabia Beach 52 kmE
  • Playa de Pechón Beach 38 kmE
  • Playa de la Ñora Beach 56 kmNW
  • Playa Cervigón Beach 59 kmNW

60–100 km325 places

  • Playón de Bayas Beach 91 kmW
  • Playa de San Lorenzo Beach 60 kmNW
  • Playa de Poniente Beach 62 kmW
  • Playa de la Concha Beach 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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