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Village

El Arenal

Located in Orihuela, Alicante Coordinates: 38°04′04″ N 1°00′08″ W

Map showing the location of El Arenal El Arenal
Location in Spain
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
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 Airport31 km
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport46 km

About El Arenal

El Arenal is a village. Location: Orihuela, Alicante. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Rambla Salada and Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro.

Climate of El Arenal

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 34 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (45 mm)
Driest month
July (5 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 El Arenal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°18°20°22°26°30°33°33°30°25°20°17°
Average low (°C)5°6°8°10°13°17°20°21°18°14°9°6°
Precipitation (mm)2427302932185927453423

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

How to get to El Arenal

The nearest airport is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Orihuela, 5 km to the east.

Airports

  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 31 kmsouth
  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 46 kmnortheast
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 164 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 5 kmeast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 34 kmnortheast
  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 52 kmsouth
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 55 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from El Arenal

Within 100 km: 421 historic and cultural sites, 265 natural sites, 183 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km92 places

  • Pico de San Cayetano Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Sierra del Cantón Mountain 24 kmN
  • Pico Agudo Mountain 19 kmN
  • La Solana Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km428 places

  • Isla Plana Island 58 kmS
  • Museo de La Asegurada Museum 55 kmNE
  • MUBAG Museum 55 kmNE
  • MARQ - Museo Arqueológico Museum 56 kmNE

60–100 km349 places

  • Platja de l'Albir Beach 100 kmNE
  • Playa de Levante Beach 93 kmNE
  • Playa de Poniente Beach 91 kmNE
  • Playa de las Delicias Beach 89 kmSW

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