Vilafant
in Girona of Catalonia, Spain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.247 and 2.938 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 14' 48" and E 2° 56' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:40 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 7:11 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Vilafant

Vilafant in Girona (Catalonia) with it's 4,818 citizens is a city in Spain about 367 mi (or 590 km) east of Madrid, the country's capital city.

Local time in Vilafant is now 07:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Vilafant, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Spain is Girona Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Works of Antoni Gaudí in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), South-West. We discovered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Avinyonet de Puigventos, Borrassa, Figueres, Ordis and Vilamalla. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

20°C (67 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Peralada Wine Spa & Golf

Address
6,4 mi
Carrer Rocabertí, S/N
17491 Peralada
Spain

Time Information

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


Hotel Pirineos

Address
1,4 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


Mas Torrencito

Address
6,1 mi
Mas Torrent
17468 Vilademuls
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Vila Birdie Suitehotel

Address
3,7 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
3,4 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 Empordà

Address
2,2 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


Hotel Ronda Figueres

Address
1,5 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
3,8 mi
Can Prat - Mas Jonquer
17743 Vilanant
Spain

Time Information

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


Enginy Apartaments

Address
2,1 mi
c/ Tapis 13, cantonada c/ Caputxins,1
17600 Figueres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Travé

Address
1,3 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


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,...


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.


40 participants al concurs comarcal Free Session a l'Skate Park de Figueres

Published: December 09, 2013
Length: 35:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tramuntana

El dissabte 7 de desembre s'ha celebrat aquest campionat de Roller, BMX, Scooter i Skate. http://www.tramuntanatv.com http://www.facebook.com/tramuntanatv http://www.twitter.com/tramuntana_tv.


Carnaval de Vilafant 2014

Published: March 10, 2014
Length: 13:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TV Vilafant

La rua del carnaval de Vilafant ha passejat pels carrers del casc antic. http://www.vilafant.com.


Carnaval 2015 a Vilafant

Published: February 23, 2015
Length: 32:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TV Vilafant

Rua del carnaval de Vilafant celebrada el dissabte 21 de febrer. http://www.vilafant.com.


Cavalcada de Reis Vilafant 2015

Published: January 06, 2015
Length: 52:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TV Vilafant

Vilafant ha tornat a sortir al carrer per a rebre la comitiva dels tres Reis de l'Orient. http://www.vilafant.com.


Presentació del Bàsquet Vilafant 2014-2015

Published: October 28, 2014
Length: 08:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TV Vilafant

El dissabte 25 d'octubre s'han presentat els diferents equips del Club Bàsquet Vilafant. Ja hi ha 175 federats de 13 equips a més de l'escoleta. http://www.vilafant.com.


El Bàsquet Vilafant ha presentat els seus 12 equips

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 09:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TV Vilafant

El dissabte 12 d'octubre s'ha fet la presentació dels 150 jugadors i jugadores del Bàsquet Vilafant. Són en total 12 equips, quatre més que en la temporada anterior. http://www.vilafant.com...


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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 2 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

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 1 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 2 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 1 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

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 2 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Catalonia, Figueres


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vilafant