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Vallcarca

Located in Gràcia, Barcelona Coordinates: 41°24′44″ N 2°08′38″ E

Map showing the location of Vallcarca Vallcarca
Location in Spain
Population
15,571
15.6K
Elevation
120 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BCN Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport14 km
GRO Girona-Costa Brava Airport75 km

About Vallcarca

Vallcarca is a neighbourhood. Location: Gràcia, Barcelona. Population: 15,571. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Turó de les Tres Creus and Amalgama Espai Creatiu.

Climate of Vallcarca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (82 mm)
Driest month
July (27 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Vallcarca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°18°21°25°28°28°25°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°8°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)443446495947275879825852

Other places to visit in this season: May June July September October

How to get to Vallcarca

The nearest airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 14 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Barcelona, 3 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Barcelona 14 kmsouthwest
  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Girona 75 kmnortheast
  • Reus Airport (REU) Reus 87 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Barcelona Population: 1.7M 3 kmsoutheast
  • Sant Martí Population: 235.7K 5 kmeast
  • L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Population: 257K 7 kmsouthwest
  • Santa Coloma de Gramenet Population: 118.8K 7 kmnortheast
  • Badalona Population: 217.7K 10 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vallcarca

Within 100 km: 612 historic and cultural sites, 672 natural sites, 228 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km435 places

  • Platja del Besòs Beach 7 kmE
  • Platja de Badalona Beach 9 kmE
  • Barceloneta Beach Beach 5 kmSE
  • Platja de Sant Miquel Beach 6 kmSE

25–60 km357 places

  • Playa de Sant Simó Beach 30 kmNE
  • Platja del Camí de la Pomereda Beach 57 kmNE
  • Platja de Garbí Beach 48 kmNE
  • Platja del Cavalló Beach 41 kmNE

60–100 km720 places

  • Playa del Rincón Beach 89 kmSW
  • Platja de Lloret Beach 67 kmNE
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 70 kmNE
  • Cala del Vigatà Beach 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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