Place to visit
Bec de l'Àguila, Spain: what it is and when to go
Bec de l'Àguila is The highest peak in the Llofriu mountain range, shared by the municipalities of San Vicente del Raspeig, Mutxamel, and Alicante in Spain, at 474 m above sea level. Interests: Nature, Mountains and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- The highest peak in the Llofriu mountain range, shared by the municipalities of San Vicente del Raspeig, Mutxamel, and Alicante · Nature, Mountains, Wildlife
- Where
- Spain
- Elevation
- 474 m
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- ALC Alicante, 20 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- Generalitat Valenciana
- Coordinates
- 38.46365, -0.52764
What it is and where
Bec de l'Àguila is The highest peak in the Llofriu mountain range, shared by the municipalities of San Vicente del Raspeig, Mutxamel, and Alicante in Spain, at 474 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Alicante, where this site lists 62 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 38.46365, -0.52764; the nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC, Alicante), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Generalitat Valenciana
It is one of the Nature, Mountains and Wildlife places in Spain. In Kokai 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 Bec de l'Àguila is April to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:36
- FebPossible10:34
- MarPossible11:42
- AprBest time13:01
- MayBest time14:05
- JunBest time14:40
- JulPossible14:26
- AugPossible13:30
- SepBest time12:14
- OctBest time10:58
- NovPossible9:52
- DecPossible9:20
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20. 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.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| Mountains | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| Wildlife | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Bec de l'Àguila has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
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. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Paraje Natural Bec de l'ÀguilaProtected area1.1 km
- Camí de la SenderaHiking3.3 km
- Museo del turrónMuseum in Spain6.7 km
- Castle of La MurtaCastle in Agost, Spain7.1 km
- JulivertBrewery7.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Nature
- Teide: volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands
- Province of Ávila: province in Castile and León, Spain
- Cave of Altamira: cave with prehistoric paintings in Spain
- Teide National Park: National Park in Tenerife, Spain
- Park Güell: public park system in Barcelona, Spain
- Aneto: highest mountain of the Pyrenees
Every Spain place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bec de l'Àguila?
It is The highest peak in the Llofriu mountain range, shared by the municipalities of San Vicente del Raspeig, Mutxamel, and Alicante in Spain. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Bec de l'Àguila?
April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 20.
How do you get to Bec de l'Àguila?
The nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
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 Paraje Natural Bec de l'Àguila, Camí de la Sendera, Museo del turrón. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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