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Historic site

Castell de Requesens

Located in La Jonquera, Girona Coordinates: 42°26′48″ N 2°56′41″ E

Map showing the location of Castell de Requesens Castell de Requesens
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Requesens
0.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
493 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport33 km
GRO Girona-Costa Brava Airport62 km

About Castell de Requesens

Castell de Requesens is a historic site. Location: La Jonquera, Girona. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Puig dels Pinyers and Roc Colom.

Climate of Castell de Requesens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (87 mm)
Driest month
July (24 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 Castell de Requesens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°14°18°22°26°25°22°17°13°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°6°10°13°16°16°13°9°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)534652586148244568875963

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Castell de Requesens

The nearest airport is Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) (62 km). The nearest large city is Perpignan, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 33 kmnorth
  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Girona 62 kmsouth
  • Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (CCF) Carcassonne 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 28 kmnorth
  • Girona Population: 100.3K 52 kmsouth
  • Mataró Population: 127K 109 kmsouthwest
  • Sabadell Population: 211.7K 122 kmsouthwest
  • Terrassa Population: 218.5K 124 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Castell de Requesens

Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 1,239 natural sites, 307 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km207 places

  • Platja de Perafita Beach 18 kmE
  • Puig Joan Mountain 16 kmE
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 19 kmE
  • Platja del Borró Beach 19 kmE

25–60 km658 places

  • Platja de Port-alguer Beach 33 kmSE
  • Cala de l'Illa Roja Beach 57 kmSE
  • Platja del Racó Beach 56 kmSE
  • Platja de l'Estartit Beach 49 kmSE

60–100 km938 places

  • Platja de Lloret Beach 84 kmS
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 83 kmS
  • Platja de Port Pelegrí Beach 65 kmS
  • Platgeta d'en Cosme Beach 65 kmS

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