Barri del Colobret
District of Figueres
in Girona of Catalonia, Spain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.266 and 2.962 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 15' 59" and E 2° 57' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:30 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:50 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and -176.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tupuangi
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Barri del Colobret

The district Barri del Colobret of Figueres in Girona (Catalonia) is a district located in Spain about 368 mi east of Madrid, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vilafant, Avinyonet de Puigventos, Vilabertran, Llers and Borrassa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Peralada Wine Spa & Golf

Address
4,5 mi
Carrer Rocabertí, S/N
17491 Peralada
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Empordà

Address
0,8 mi
Avda. Salvador Dalí 170 -Ap.32
17600 Figueres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vila Birdie Suitehotel

Address
5,4 mi
Ctra. N-260 Km 46
17744 Navata
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TorreMirona Golf & Spa Resort

Address
5,1 mi
Ctrs. N-260, km 46
17744 Navata
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Pirineos

Address
0,5 mi
Avda. Salvador Dalí 68
17600 Figueres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Travé

Address
0,5 mi
C\ Balmes n° 70
17600 Figueres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Ronda Figueres

Address
0,4 mi
Avda. Salvador Dali, 17
17600 Figueres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mas Jonquer - Casa de Turismo Rural

Address
5,1 mi
Can Prat - Mas Jonquer
17743 Vilanant
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bon Retorn

Address
1,7 mi
Carretera Nacional II, km 3
17600 Figueres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Rambla

Address
0,2 mi
Rambla 33
17600 Figueres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

TGV Paris-Figueres (Figueres-Vilafant / Túnel del Pertús) [HD]

Published: January 09, 2011
Length: 57:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: F. Javier Martínez

Recorrido entre la estación de Figueres-Vilafant i el Túnel del Pertús de un TGV Dúplex en 1ª classe.


PALNOISE - 3D Projection Mapping in Figueres / Proyección Arquitectónica

Published: October 19, 2009
Length: 24:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: palnoise Mapping projection

http://3dmappingprojection.com http://www.palnoise.org Contact: info@palnoise.org. Palnoise is using this technique known as mapping to project video,...


Figueres ha celebrat la Nit de l'Esport

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 57:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ajuntament de Figueres

L'Ajuntament de Figueres ha reconegut els esportistes figuerencs o de clubs de la ciutat que han destacat en la darrera temporada. http://www.figueres.cat http://www.tramuntanatv.com.


ConArte Internacional arriba a dues escoles de Figueres

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ajuntament de Figueres

Les escoles Anicet de Pagès de la Marca de l'Ham i Pous i Pagès del barri de Sant Joan són les dues primeres de Figueres on ha començat "Planters" un projecte integrador de ConArte Internaciona...


Inauguració del buc d'assaig de Figueres

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oficina Jove de l'Alt Empordà Figueres

L'Oficina Jove Alt Empordà-Figueres ha estrenat el seu primer buc d'assaig.


Tallen la N-260 a Vilafant per a reclamar una rotonda

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 59:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tramuntana

Uns 150 veïns han creat una rotonda humana a la N-260 tallant la carretera durant mitja hora. Demanen a Foment que faci un giratori per accedir a la Nova Estació de l'AVE. http://www.tramuntanatv...


HD - TGV Duplex - Saliendo de Figueres-Vilafant en dirección a Paris Gare de Lyon

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 48:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: foxspain

Vídeo saliendo en un TGV Duplex francés de dos pisos, desde la estación de Figueres Vilafant en España, en dirección a la de Paris Gare de Lyon, en Francia. El video finaliza cuando entro...


SNCF TGV Dúplex 734 saliendo de Figueres Vilafant

Published: February 27, 2013
Length: 44:41 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ferro Raíl

Primer tren TGV entre Figueras y París con conexión directa por AVE desde Madrid, Zaragoza, Lérida y Barcelona, el 9 de enero de 2013. Fue la primera vez en la historia en la que se pudo...


TGV a Figueres-Vilafant, maig 2011

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 25:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jordicerdanya

El TGV francés, estacionat a l'estació de Figueres-Vilafant, tot esperant la sortida vers Paris.


Salvador Dali Museum - 2009

Published: February 23, 2010
Length: 45:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mandyhedley28

A trip to the Salvador Dali Museum whilst on holiday in Girona.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Dalí Theatre and Museum

The Dalí Theatre and Museum, is a museum of the artist Salvador Dalí in his home town of Figueres, in Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.2681, 2.95944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Catalonia, Salvador Dalí, Biographical museums in Spain, Former theatres, Visionary environments, Art museums established in 1974, 1974 establishments in Spain

Alt Empordà

Alt Empordà ("Upper Empordà") is a comarca (county) in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, one of two into which Empordà was divided by the comarcal division of Catalonia in 1936.

Located at 42.2881, 2.93306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Alt Empordà

Vilanant

Vilanant is a town in the Alt Empordà comarca, in Girona province, Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 328 people. The municipality covers an area of 17 km² and is located at an average altitude of 98 meters above sea level. Neighboring municipalities are to the north with Llers, to the east with Avinyonet de Puigventós, to the south with Borrassà and Navata and to the west with Cistella.

Located at 42.25, 2.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in the Province of Girona, Populated places in the Province of Girona

Muga (river)

The Muga is a river in Catalonia which rises in the Alberes mountains of the eastern Pyrenees and enters the sea at the Gulf of Roses. The river is 58 km long with its source below the summit of Montnegre (1,186m). The river passes through the village of Pont de Molins and passes through the Pantà de Boadella, where the river is dammed. The Muga Valley was entrusted to the County of Empúries by Ramon Berenguer III after being in the County of Besalú.

Located at 42.3138, 2.92846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Catalonia

Avinyonet de Puigventós

Avinyonet de Puigventós is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.251, 2.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Borrassà

Borrassà is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.225, 2.927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Cistella

Cistella is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.2667, 2.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

El Far d'Empordà

El Far d'Empordà is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.254, 2.996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Fortià

The Formal Techniques Industry Association (ForTIA) aims to support the industrial use of formal methods under the umbrella organization of Formal Methods Europe. It was founded in 2003 through the initial efforts of Dines Bjørner and is currently chaired by Volkmar Lotz. Its scope is international and membership is by company. It organizes meetings, especially in conjunction with conferences, for instance, industry days at the FM conferences organized by FME.

Located at 42.245, 3.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Organizations established in 2003, Formal methods organizations, International nongovernmental organizations, Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Garrigàs

Garrigàs is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.195, 2.955 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Masarac

Masarac is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.353, 2.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Pontós

Pontós is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.1833, 2.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema

Santa Llogaia d'Àlguema is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.233, 2.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Vila-sacra

Vila-sacra is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.2667, 3.01667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Vilabertran

Vilabertran is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.2833, 2.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Vilafant

Vilafant is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.25, 2.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Vilamalla

Vilamalla is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.2167, 2.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Siurana

Siurana is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain located just south of Figueres.

Located at 42.2083, 2.99167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Cabanes, Girona

Cabanes is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Located at 42.3111, 2.97694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities in Alt Empordà

Peralada Castle

Peralada Castle is a castle in Peralada, Catalonia, Spain. A first castle was the seat of the medieval dynasty of the viscounts of Peralada, started by Berenguer, son of Ponce I, count of Empúries. During the French invasion of the Empordà, in the course of the crusade against Catalonia led by Philip III of France, the castle and the nearby buildings were set on fire and destroyed (1285). Remains of these original structure are in the upper part of the town.

Located at 42.3076, 3.01079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
13th-century architecture, Castles in Catalonia

Rissec

The Rissec is an ampurdán river tributary to the west of the Daró river. Originating in Gavarres Mountains in the Els Àngels region, it empties into the Daró river in the municipality Corçà. During its course it is fed by the water from the Rodonell river and the Sant Pere creek.

Located at 42.257, 2.9115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Catalonia

Figueres Vilafant railway station

Figueres Vilafant is a railway station near Figueres in the Alt Empordà county of Catalonia, Spain, on the LGV Perpignan–Figueres line. It opened on 19 December 2010. As of 12 January 2013 (2013-01-12), it is the last stop of both French SNCF TGV trains from Paris and Spanish RENFE AVE trains from Barcelona and Madrid. The Figueres Vilafant station is also connected to the Spanish broad gauge railway network.

Located at 42.2656, 2.94222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Catalonia, Figueres

Sant Ferran Castle

The Sant Ferran Castle (Catalan: Castell de Sant Ferran; Spanish: Castillo de San Fernando) is situated on a hill in Figueres, Catalonia at the end of Pujada del Castell. It is a large military fortress built in the eighteenth century under the orders of several military engineers, including Peter Martin i Cermeño Juan Martin Cermeño. It is the largest monument of Catalonia.

Located at 42.2736, 2.94639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Catalonia, Figueres

Figueres railway station

Figueres is a railway station on the R11 of Media Distancia of Renfe in Catalonia located on the eastern side of the historic Old Town center of Figueres in the Alt Empordà county of the Girona province. In addition to regional lines, the station is also a stopping point for long distance trains such as Talgo, Trenhotel, and Costa Brava l'Estrella. The station is on the line from Barcelona to Port Bou.

Located at 42.265, 2.96889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Figueres, Railway stations in Catalonia

Siege of Figueras (1811)

The Siege of Figueras, which lasted from 10 April to 19 August 1811, saw the Spanish garrison of Sant Ferran Castle (San Fernando Fortress) led by Brigadier General Juan Antonio Martínez defend against an Imperial French force commanded by Marshal Jacques MacDonald and his deputy Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers. Martínez and his men held out much longer than expected but were eventually starved into surrendering the fortress, which was near Figueras.

Located at 42.2667, 2.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Peninsular War, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Sieges involving Spain, Sieges involving France, Sieges involving Germany, Sieges involving Italy, Conflicts in 1811


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
el Colobret, Barri del Colobret