Llafranc in Catalonia
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Llafranc

Llafranc is one of three coastal towns belonging to the municipality of Palafrugell, province of Girona, Spain, the other two being Calella de Palafrugell and Tamariu. It is part of the Costa Brava, the coastal region of northeastern Catalonia, in the comarca of Baix Empordà. Many domestic tourists come from nearby Barcelona, while the international tourists come from a whole range of countries, especially the Netherlands, England, France, and more recently the United States.

Located at 41.8942, 3.19361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Baix Empordà

Aigua Blava

Aigua Blava is a small bay on the Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia near Begur and Palafrugell with a small beach (busy in the summer months) and a few mainly seafood restaurants. It is a popular mooring place for sailing and motor boats. Overlooking the bay on one side is a large Parador Hotel situated high on a clifftop. On the other side of the bay is Fornells.

Located at 41.935, 3.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bays of Catalonia

Tamariu

Tamariu is one of three coastal towns belonging to the municipality of Palafrugell, province of Girona, Spain, the other two being Calella de Palafrugell and Llafranc. It is part of the Costa Brava, the coastal region of northeastern Catalonia, in the comarca of Baix Empordà. It is situated about 70 mi south of the border with France in a quiet and secluded bay of the Costa Brava close to the nearby inland towns of Palafrugell and Begur.

Located at 41.92, 3.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Localities of Spain, Baix Empordà

Fornells, Catalonia

Fornells is a small bay in the Costa Brava, Catalonia, northern Spain, lying between Sa Tuna and Tamariu and close to Aigua Blava bay. It was formerly mainly a fishing village and, whilst there is still some fishing activity There is a marina and two tiny beaches as well as the larger “Platja Fonda” nearby, where the Torras i Arruga family has several luxury states.

Located at 41.9376, 3.216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Baix Empordà, Bays of Catalonia

Calella de Palafrugell

Calella de Palafrugell is one of three coastal towns belonging to the municipality of Palafrugell, province of Girona, Spain, the other two being Llafranc and Tamariu. It is part of the Costa Brava, the coastal region of northeastern Catalonia, in the comarca of Baix Empordà. Calella de Palafrugell is a small holiday resort and fishing village near Palafrugell and a short distance along the coast from Llafranc.

Located at 41.8878, 3.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bays of Catalonia, Baix Empordà, Province of Girona

Sa Riera

Sa Riera, Catalunya, Spain is a fishing village and holiday resort situated in a tranquil and secluded bay of the Costa Brava close to the nearby inland towns of Palafrugell and Begur. It can be reached by road from Begur and Pals and there is also a pleasant walk around the cliffs from Platja de Pals, the next resort along the coast.

Located at 41.92, 3.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fishing villages, Municipalities in the Province of Girona, Populated places in the Province of Girona

Formigues Islands

Not to be confused with Formigas, part of the Azores archipelago. The Formigues Islands are an archipelago consisting of 16 small islands located three miles from the port of Palamós, Girona Province, Spain. They lie facing the beach of Calella and Cap Roig. A lighthouse is located on the island of Formiga Gran (41º53'N 03º11'E). The islands are sometimes covered by waves when the sea is rough. The name of the islands is derived from the Catalan word for “ant,” referring to their size.

Located at 41.8625, 3.18667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Islands of Spain, Uninhabited islands of Spain, Marine reserves