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Sarbil mountain range · Navarre · SpainSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mortxe

1,122 m
Elevation1,122 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation4.1 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
42.84° N, 1.84° WElevation 1,122 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,122 m
  • Mid-mountain820 m
  • Valley · Olloibar520 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mortxe in brief

Mortxe rises to 1,122 m in the Sarbil mountain range, Navarre, Spain.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights fall below freezing in 1 months of the year.

The nearest town is Olloibar, 3.2 km to the N at 520 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,122 m · 3,681 ft
Range
Sarbil mountain range
Region
Navarre
Country
Spain
Coordinates
42.8380, -1.8424
Nearest airport
Pamplona Airport (PNA) · 18 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 Mortxe 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°7°0°Jan7°0°Feb10°2°Mar12°3°Apr16°7°May21°10°Jun24°12°Jul24°13°Aug20°10°Sep15°7°Oct10°3°Nov7°1°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Mortxe by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high7°7°10°12°16°21°24°24°20°15°10°7°
Average low0°0°2°3°7°10°12°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation129 mm104 mm108 mm136 mm109 mm75 mm53 mm56 mm76 mm122 mm147 mm148 mm
Cloud cover52%48%46%48%46%39%33%33%35%43%50%53%
Daylight9h 2210h 3311h 5313h 2214h 3815h 1915h 0213h 5712h 3211h 069h 469h 03
Month score162224305576848377451715

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 level1,650 m1,650 m2,100 m2,350 m2,900 m3,500 m3,900 m3,950 m3,400 m2,800 m2,100 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

Mortxe in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Spain
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Andia mountain range1,493 m–9.3 km W23°
Beriain1,493 m–14 km NW22°
Mendiaundi1,308 m–22 km NW21°
Puttarri1,299 m–23 km NW21°
Satrustegiko haitza1,271 m–8.2 km NW23°
Mount Pagoda1,271 m–23 km NW21°
Peña Blanca, Navarre1,269 m–8.3 km W22°
Bordas Viejas, Alto de las1,265 m–7.0 km NW22°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Olloibar
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Olloibar

Navarre · 3.2 km N
18°Oct high
12wet days
65score
Olloibar
Goñi
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Goñi

Navarre · 5.2 km W
16°Oct high
12wet days
52score
Goñi
Oltza
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Oltza

Navarre · 6.3 km E
19°Oct high
12wet days
68score
Oltza
Echauri
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Echauri

Navarre · 6.4 km SE
19°Oct high
12wet days
68score
Echauri
Around here

Olloibar and around

Olloibar
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Olloibar

Navarre · Spain
Jun–Jul · Sepbest months
26°July high
520 maltitude
Olloibar

Nature

Salado River
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8.4 km S

Salado River

River
Salado River
Artazul waterfall
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3.8 km SW

Artazul waterfall

Waterfall
Artazul waterfall
Sadar
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16 km SE

Sadar

River
Sadar

Mountains

Aizkorri
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40 km W

Aizkorri

1,523 m · Aizkorri mountain range
Aizkorri
Andia mountain range
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10 km SW

Andia mountain range

1,493 m · Basque Mountains
Andia mountain range
Beriain
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12 km W

Beriain

1,493 m · Andia mountain range
Beriain

Heritage

Castle of Garaño
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2.8 km SE

Castle of Garaño

Bien de Interés Cultural
Castle of Garaño
Monastery of Santa María de Zamartze
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13 km NW

Monastery of Santa María de Zamartze

bien de interés cultural · 1140
Monastery of Santa María de Zamartze
Sanctuaire of San Migel de Aralar, Uharte-Arakil
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13 km NW

Sanctuaire of San Migel de Aralar, Uharte-Arakil

bien de interés cultural
Sanctuaire of San Migel de Aralar, Uharte-Arakil

Museums

Ethnographic Museum of the Kingdom of Pamplona
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1.7 km W

Ethnographic Museum of the Kingdom of Pamplona

Ethnographic Museum of the Kingdom of Pamplona