Estepona is today one of the major cities of tourism on the Costa del Sol. Estepona is nowadays one of the most important tourist villages in Costa del Sol (have a look at the Town Hall site). Emplacement Its privileged by the Mediterranean Sea, remains protected in its north slope by the natural wall of the Sierra Bermeja with its maximum is height of 1449 meters on the Los Reales top. emplacement Its between the sea and the mountain makes it possible to offer and enjoy different beauties in a short geographic space. With a coast, with more than 20 km of length, offers multiple possibilities with everything related to sea sports.
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Weather: Estepona has optimum weather conditions, a soft microclimate during ten months a year and an annual mid-temperature of 18 degrees. The sea water mid temperature is also of about 18 degrees. The sun shines more than 325 days a year. The rain falls 40 days a year, being it sometimes torrential.
There are two main different kinds of wind in our coast. These are: east wind, known by this name because it comes from the east, from where the sun rises. This kind of wind warms the sea water as it brings the sea currents from the Mediterranean Sea. The other one is the so called west wind as it comes from the west, were the sun sets. This wind is warm as it comes from the Shahara desert and cools the sea water because of the sea currents from the Atlantic Ocean.
The temperature varies depending on the seasons: Spring 21 degrees, Summer 25 degrees, Autumn 16 degrees and Winter 14 degrees.
Designed by Gary Player, this course was opened in 1973 and it is one of the most consolidated courses. Have a look at more information
INTERESTING PIECES OF INFORMATION
Number of inhabitants: 51.000 approximately. Name given to the people in Estepona: Esteponeros Area: 137 square km Coast length: 21.4 km Latitude (north): 38 25´ Longitude (west): -5 08´ Geographical location: It is in the westerner coast at sea level . There is a varied landscape, with mild undulations of the land due to the cut through of dozens of small rivers and streams. Distance from Málaga: 83 km.
Distancia a Málaga: 83km
