Linares, a municipality in the Andalusian province of Jaén, Spain, is located at an altitude of 425 meters in the Sierra Morena mountains, with coordinates 38°05′N 3°38′W. It enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, with average temperatures ranging from 10°C in January to 27°C in July. Its rich history dates back to the Roman era, with significant contributions from the Visigoths and Moors. Linares played a crucial role in the mining industry, particularly during the 19th and early 20th centuries, and its heritage includes the Linares Mining and Industrial Museum, which showcases the city's industrial past.
Geographic Data for Linares, Andalusia, Spain
Latitude | 38° 5.000' |
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Longitude | -3° -38.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Madrid |