Altura
City in Castellón, Spain
Overview
Altura is a tranquil Spanish town set in the Castellón region, celebrated for its stunning natural landscapes and deep-rooted traditions. Visitors are charmed by its historic architecture, friendly locals, and access to the Sierra Calderona Natural Park.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Castellón
Population
3,790
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
39.85°, -0.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
86
Female Safety
81
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,368
Local Cost
$898
Local Income
$1,380
Cashless
48
English
30
Temperature
13.8°C
Summer Avg
22.8°C
Winter Avg
5.8°C
Record High
40.5°C
Record Low
-8.8°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
408 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
80
Walk Score
80
Footways
159.0
Airport
VLC
Distance
40 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.