# Covatillas Fountain, Spain: what it is and when to go

> Covatillas Fountain is a 18th-century monumental fountain in the province of Segovia in Spain. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/fuente-de-covatillas/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** 18th-century monumental fountain in the province of Segovia · Architecture
- **Where:** Spain
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MAD Madrid, 79 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 41.09035, -4.07155

## What it is and where

Covatillas Fountain is a 18th-century monumental fountain in the province of Segovia in Spain.

Its coordinates are 41.09035, -4.07155; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 79 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.090345%2C-4.071552)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.090345%2C-4.071552)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/arquitectura/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Covatillas Fountain is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 21 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 25 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 06 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 41 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 39 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 52 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 39 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 03 |

In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Covatillas Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puente-de-covatillas/): Medieval bridge over the Pirón River located in the province of Segovia · 77 m
- [Cueva Cabrera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-cabrera/): Cultural property in Quesada, Spain · 1.1 km
- [Ermita de Santiaguito](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ermita-de-santiaguito/): Rock hermitage in the Pirón River Canyon, Losana de Pirón, Segovia · 1.2 km
- [La Vaquera Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-la-vaquera-sur/): Cave in Losana de Pirón, Segovia · 1.3 km
- [Cueva de la Mora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-de-la-mora/): Cave in Torreiglesias, Segovia · 2.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Architecture

- [Tower of Hercules](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torre-de-hercules/): Ancient lighthouse in Spain
- [Vizcaya Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puente-colgante-de-bizkaia/): Bridge
- [Giralda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-giralda/): Monument in Seville, Spain
- [Alcántara Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puente-romano-de-alcantara/): Roman bridge over the Tagus in Extremadura
- [Torre del Oro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/torre-del-oro/): tower in Seville, Spain
- [Roman bridge of Córdoba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puente-romano/): bridge in Córdoba, Spain

Every Spain place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Covatillas Fountain?

It is a 18th-century monumental fountain in the province of Segovia in Spain.

### When is the best time to visit Covatillas Fountain?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03.

### How do you get to Covatillas Fountain?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 79 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.090345%2C-4.071552) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Covatillas Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/puente-de-covatillas/), [Cueva Cabrera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-cabrera/), [Ermita de Santiaguito](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ermita-de-santiaguito/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1409548966), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135297342), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).