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Catalonia · SpainSummit weather, forecast and climate

Fontfreda

939 m
Elevation939 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.6 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul28°average high
41.91° N, 2.14° EElevation 939 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit939 m
  • Mid-mountain760 m
  • Valley · Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer575 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Fontfreda in brief

Fontfreda rises to 939 m, Catalonia, Spain.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 28°, while nights fall below freezing in 2 months of the year.

The nearest town is Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer, 4.2 km to the E at 575 m.

Facts

Elevation
939 m · 3,081 ft
Region
Catalonia
Country
Spain
Coordinates
41.9130, 2.1380
Nearest airport
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) · 52 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Fontfreda by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°9°0°Jan11°0°Feb14°2°Mar16°5°Apr20°7°May24°12°Jun28°14°Jul28°15°Aug23°11°Sep19°8°Oct13°3°Nov10°0°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Fontfreda by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high9°11°14°16°20°24°28°28°23°19°13°10°
Average low0°0°2°5°7°12°14°15°11°8°3°0°
Precipitation51 mm40 mm48 mm73 mm98 mm85 mm56 mm83 mm96 mm86 mm63 mm57 mm
Cloud cover35%36%37%38%38%31%21%25%34%39%38%35%
Daylight9h 2810h 3611h 5313h 2014h 3315h 1314h 5613h 5412h 3111h 089h 519h 09
Month score424861677076736672735340

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,600 m1,750 m2,150 m2,550 m3,050 m3,700 m4,150 m4,200 m3,550 m2,950 m2,200 m1,750 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Fontfreda in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Spain
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Matagalls1,697 m597 m23 km SE23°
Turó de la Bandera, Viladrau1,658 m–24 km SE23°
Turó Sesportadores1,603 m69 m24 km SE23°
Turó del Mig, Viladrau1,582 m12 m22 km SE23°
Turó de Morera1,576 m12 m23 km SE23°
Turó Gros del Pujol1,552 m–22 km SE24°
Turó Gros (el Brull)1,541 m16 m23 km SE24°
turó del Faig Sec1,487 m–22 km SE24°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer
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Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer

Catalonia · 4.2 km E
20°Oct high
8wet days
79score
Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer
Muntanyola
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Muntanyola

Catalonia · 5.0 km SE
19°Oct high
8wet days
78score
Muntanyola
L'Estany
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L'Estany

Catalonia · 5.3 km SW
19°Oct high
8wet days
77score
L'Estany
Oristà
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Oristà

Catalonia · 6.3 km W
21°Oct high
8wet days
79score
Oristà
Around here

Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer and around

Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer
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Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer

Catalonia · Spain
Jun · Sep–Octbest months
29°July high
575 maltitude
Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer

Nature

Cova del Gegant, Sant Julià de Vilatorta
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11 km E

Cova del Gegant, Sant Julià de Vilatorta

Cave
Cova del Gegant, Sant Julià de Vilatorta
Balma de les Comes
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12 km S

Balma de les Comes

Cave
Balma de les Comes
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7.3 km N

Balmes del Molí

Cave
Balmes del Molí

Mountains

Sant Amand
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39 km N

Sant Amand

1,851 m · Serra Cavallera
Sant Amand
el Pedró, Castell de l'Areny
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38 km NW

el Pedró, Castell de l'Areny

1,764 m
el Pedró, Castell de l'Areny
Cap de la Baga Alta
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38 km NW

Cap de la Baga Alta

1,756 m · Serra del Catllaràs
Cap de la Baga Alta

Heritage

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under 100 m S

Església de Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer

Cultural Asset part of the cultural heritage of Catalonia · 962
Església de Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer
l'Om, Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer
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1.3 km E

l'Om, Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer

Cultural Asset part of the cultural heritage of Catalonia · 1700
l'Om, Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer
la Riera, Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer
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1.8 km E

la Riera, Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer

Cultural Asset of Local Interest · 1800
la Riera, Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer

Museums

Museum of Leather Artistry. A. Colomer Munmany Collection
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5.8 km NE

Museum of Leather Artistry. A. Colomer Munmany Collection

1996
Museum of Leather Artistry. A. Colomer Munmany Collection
Verdaguer House-Museum
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11 km E

Verdaguer House-Museum

Historic house museum · 1967
Verdaguer House-Museum
El Ter Industrial Museum – Can Sanglas
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13 km NE

El Ter Industrial Museum – Can Sanglas

Industry museum · 2004
El Ter Industrial Museum – Can Sanglas