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Village · Guadalajara · 1,384 m

Adobes

Adobes is a village in the Señorío de Molina at about 1,380 metres, at the southeastern end of the Molina-Alto Tajo Geopark, near Alustante and Tordesilos. It is a place of pine forests and meadows with several recreation areas to spend the day: El Ojillo, next to a spring, El Espinar, and El Cañuelo.

Panoramic view of Adobes, Guadalajara, with houses and the church in the village centre.
Adobes, Guadalajara. Photo: «Adobes, Guadalajara, España, 2017-05-22, DD 63», Diego Delso (2017) · CC BY-SA 4.0

What to do in Adobes

Adobes is a village for a day outdoors. Around it there are three very different recreation areas:

  • El Ojillo, about 5 km away, next to a spring in the middle of a pine forest.
  • El Espinar, 2 km away, in a meadow with a fountain and washhouse.
  • El Cañuelo, on the way out towards Tordellego, with a red stone fountain.

Nearby

Alustante, with its windmill, and Tordesilos, with its lagoon.

Places in and around Adobes

Near Adobes

Population of Adobes, 1842–2021

Adobes reached a peak of 360 inhabitants in 1887 . In the 2021 census there were 32 , a decrease of 91%. This is the history told in the emptying of the Alto Tajo.

Population trend of Adobes 1842: 218 inh.1857: 305 inh.1860: 298 inh.1877: 341 inh.1887: 360 inh.1897: 326 inh.1900: 323 inh.1910: 295 inh.1920: 262 inh.1930: 286 inh.1940: 279 inh.1950: 282 inh.1960: 275 inh.1970: 112 inh.1981: 39 inh.1991: 43 inh.2001: 51 inh.2011: 52 inh.2021: 32 inh. 1842187719001930196019912021 360 32
INE population censuses (1842–2021), compiled on Wikipedia.

Climate in Adobes month by month

2015–2024 averages from Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis for an altitude of approx. 1,384 m. Useful for planning, not a substitute for live forecasts.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. max (°C)681013182328272117108
Avg. min (°C)-1-113711151510721
Rainfall (mm)474171745855192337594938
Rainy days981212109567897
Frost days2216136100001814

Location

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Reference villages: Piqueras · Tordellego · Alustante · Tordesilos.

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