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Gran Alacant

Located in Santa Pola, Alicante Coordinates: 38°13′28″ N 0°31′09″ W

Map showing the location of Gran Alacant Gran Alacant
Location in Spain
Elevation
125 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
ALC Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport7 km
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport71 km

About Gran Alacant

Gran Alacant is a neighbourhood. Location: Santa Pola, Alicante. The best months to visit are April–June, October–November. The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Faro de Santa Pola and Clot de Galvany.

Climate of Gran Alacant

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 9° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (50 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Gran Alacant
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°19°21°23°27°30°31°28°24°20°17°
Average low (°C)5°6°7°9°13°17°19°20°18°13°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)2225252831176836503827

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

How to get to Gran Alacant

The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 7 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Alicante, 14 km to the north.

Airports

  • Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) Alicante 7 kmnorthwest
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 71 kmsouthwest
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 140 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 14 kmnorth
  • Elche Population: 234.8K 16 kmwest
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 40 kmsouthwest
  • Murcia Population: 472K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 80 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gran Alacant

Within 100 km: 420 historic and cultural sites, 259 natural sites, 199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

  • Museo de La Asegurada Museum 14 kmN
  • MUBAG Museum 14 kmN
  • MARQ - Museo Arqueológico Museum 15 kmN
  • Playa del Postiguet Beach 14 kmN

25–60 km290 places

  • Playa de la Hita Beach 57 kmSW
  • Playa del Cura Beach 31 kmSW
  • Platja d'Altea Beach 58 kmNE
  • Platja de l'Albir Beach 56 kmNE

60–100 km450 places

  • Isla Plana Island 94 kmSW
  • Playa de las Mulas Beach 74 kmS
  • Playa Larga Beach 72 kmS
  • Playa Nort de Gandía Beach 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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