Gaztelu / Castillo
in Araba / Álava of Basque Country, Spain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.806 and -2.669 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 48' 20" and W -2° 40' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 9:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.184 and 175.958 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Homewood
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Gaztelu / Castillo

Gaztelu / Castillo in Araba / Álava (Basque Country) is a city in Spain about 173 mi (or 279 km) north of Madrid, the country's capital.

Local time in Gaztelu / Castillo is now 04:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Gaztelu / Castillo, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Vitoria/Foronda Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Archaeological Site of Atapuerca in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gasteiz / Vitoria, Lagran, Leintz-Gatzaga, Arminon and Ubide. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gran Hotel Lakua

Address
4,5 mi
Calle Tarragona 8
01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria

Address
2,6 mi
Calle Ramon y Cajal 5
01007 Vitoria-Gasteiz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zenit Jardines de Uleta Suites

Address
2,4 mi
Calle Uleta 1
01007 Vitoria-Gasteiz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Silken Ciudad de Vitoria

Address
2,7 mi
Portal De Castilla, 8
01008 Vitoria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


AC Hotel General Alava

Address
3,2 mi
Avda. Gasteiz, 79
1009 Vitoria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sercotel Boulevard Vitoria Gasteiz

Address
3,8 mi
Zaramaga, 3
01013 Vitoria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Abba Jazz Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Calle Florida 7
01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Almoneda

Address
2,6 mi
Florida, 7
01005 Vitoria
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Palacio de Elorriaga

Address
3,4 mi
C Elorriaga 15
01007 Vitoria-Gasteiz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Palacio de Elorriaga

Address
3,4 mi
Calle Elorriaga, 15
01192 Vitoria-Gasteiz
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Carnaval Corazonistas Vitoria-Gasteiz 2014 calentamiento domingo comparsa

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Iriarte

Calentamiento antes del desfile.


Torrezno de Soria en Vitoria-Gasteiz. Y tú, ¿qué adjetivo le pondrías al #TorreznodeSoria?

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 49:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torrezno de Soria

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Granizada Vitoria-Gasteiz 01_07_2009

Published: July 02, 2009
Length: 56:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mikel Pichot

Granizada Vitoria. Bajo un pino en el Estadio.


Alvia Irún-Madrid saliendo de Vitoria-Gasteiz (27 Diciembre 2008)

Published: December 27, 2008
Length: 15:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yrithinnd

Alvia Irún-Madrid saliendo de Vitoria-Gasteiz ligeramente nevada (27 Diciembre 2008)


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Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 03:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joel Cárdenas

A day filming in Pamplona Featuring : Adur Garcia, Ruben Plata, Amaiur Moreno, Joel Cardenas, Unai Baños, Jon Iturmendi, Sergio Martin and Ruben Girones.


Trip #4 | Salou

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 00:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joel Cárdenas

Ft. : Luis Barrios, Sergi Jimenez, Julen Mendez and Joel Cardenas.


Walking Papers @ Azkena 2013 (Vitoria-Gasteiz)

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 21:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: javikaosvideo

Walking Papers @ @ Azkena Rock Festival 2013 (Vitoria-Gasteiz) 29/06/13.


Carnaval Vitoria-Gasteiz 2014. Desfile parte 3/3

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 06:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Iriarte

Desfile de carnaval en Vitoria.


Aratz mural

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 09:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ederrena

Bar Aratz ARAIA - ALAVA Un mural de un BAR donde se puede ver y apreciar el que hacer del hombre y la mujer de campo y el pastor con su perro y sus ovejas latxas lo tome en uno de mis viajes.


Trilha para o Pântano de Vitória Gasteiz-ES

Published: December 10, 2008
Length: 40:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dougartsurf

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ajuria Enea

The Palace of Ajuria Enea is a building in Vitoria-Gasteiz, northern Spain. It is the official residence of the Lehendakari (president of the government) of the Basque Country. The building, chosen to be official residence on the basis of its architectural merits, was purchased by the Basque Government from the former owner, the Provincial Council of Álava, in 1980.

Located at 42.8408, -2.67889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the Basque Country, Buildings and structures completed in 1920

Ogueta fronton

Ogueta is a short Basque pelota fronton located in Vitoria, in Álava Province, Basque Country, Spain

Located at 42.8369, -2.68639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fronton, Basque pelota

Gardelegi

Gardelegi (in Spanish, Gardélegui) is a village in the municipality of Vitoria-Gasteiz in the province of Alaba, in the Basque Autonomous Community in Spain. Located in the so-called Rural Area South of Vitoria, it is known for being located next to the municipal landfill at Vitoria, known as Gardelegi dump.

Located at 42.8233, -2.67694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Álava

Olárizu

Olárizu are the name of meadows in the province of Álava, Spain. The name was given originally to a now deserted village in the fourteenth century. Since the nineteenth century, its fields have become popular as part of a procession to honor the Virgin on the Monday after September 8.

Located at 42.8256, -2.66056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Álava

Arechavaleta (Álava)

Arechavaleta (Álava) is a village in Álava, Basque Country, Spain.

Located at 42.8319, -2.6725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Álava

Castillo (Álava)

Castillo (Álava) is a village in Álava, Basque Country, Spain.

Located at 42.8058, -2.66833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Álava

Monasterioguren

Monasterioguren is a village in Álava, Basque Country, Spain.

Located at 42.8, -2.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Álava

Iradier Arena

Iradier Arena, also known as Plaza de Toros de Vitoria-Gasteiz, is an arena and bullring in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. It is primarily used for bullfighting and basketball, and was the home to the Saski Baskonia while the Fernando Buesa Arena was expanded. It opened in 1941 and holds 10,741 spectators.

Located at 42.8408, -2.66444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Spain, Bullrings in Spain, Sports venues in the Basque Country

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Castillo, Gaztelu