Medina de Pomar
Small town in northern Burgos set along the Nela and Trueba rivers, Medina de Pomar has a café and restaurant scene that holds a surprising number of options for its size, alongside a notable concentration of historic churches. The surrounding landscape takes in river valleys, the escarpments of the Sierra de la Tesla, and pine forests, with scenic viewpoints across rolling terrain midway between Bilbao and Burgos.
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- Population5,524
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 8.6 km5.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Medina de Pomar: quick answers
Where is Medina de Pomar?
Medina de Pomar is in Burgos, Spain, about 65 km40 miles in a straight line from Santander.
How do you get to Medina de Pomar?
The nearest airport is Bilbao (BIO), about 1 hr 19 min away by road. The nearest train station is Espinosa de los Monteros, about 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Medina de Pomar?
The warmest month is August, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 4°C39°F. The wettest month is November, with about 80 mm3.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Medina de Pomar?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 12 restaurants, 26 cafés and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Medina de Pomar?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Frías, Espinosa de los Monteros and Miranda de Ebro.