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Tamariu

Located in Palafrugell, Girona Coordinates: 41°55′06″ N 3°12′24″ E

Map showing the location of Tamariu Tamariu
Location in Spain
Population
292
292
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GRO Girona-Costa Brava Airport37 km
PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport95 km

About Tamariu

Tamariu is a village. Location: Palafrugell, Girona. Population: 292. Elevation: 11 m.

From Wikipedia

Tamariu (Catalan pronunciation: [təməˈɾiw], Catalan for tamarisk) is one of three coastal towns belonging to the municipality of Palafrugell, province of Girona, Catalonia, 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 (110 km) south of the border with France and close to the nearby inland towns of Palafrugell and Begur.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Tamariu over time

Population of Tamariu over time
1991 120
2000 229
2010 267
2013 292
2023 322
2024 299
2025 297

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tamariu

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
October (72 mm)
Driest month
July (15 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 Tamariu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°17°21°25°28°28°25°21°16°14°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°9°12°16°19°19°16°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)323049433934154462724347

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

How to get to Tamariu

The nearest airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Girona, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Girona 37 kmwest
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 95 kmnorth
  • Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Barcelona 117 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Girona Population: 100.3K 32 kmwest
  • Mataró Population: 127K 76 kmsouthwest
  • Perpignan Population: 110.7K 90 kmnorth
  • Badalona Population: 217.7K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Santa Coloma de Gramenet Population: 118.8K 98 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tamariu

Within 100 km: 309 historic and cultural sites, 771 natural sites, 256 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Platja de Port Pelegrí Beach 4 kmSW
  • Platgeta d'en Cosme Beach 4 kmSW
  • Platja d'en Calau Beach 4 kmSW
  • Platja d'Aiguablava Beach 2 kmNE

25–60 km459 places

  • Puig Joan Mountain 60 kmN
  • Platja de Lloret Beach 39 kmSW
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 36 kmSW
  • Platja de Port-alguer Beach 41 kmN

60–100 km722 places

  • Platja de Perafita Beach 60 kmN
  • Platja del Besòs Beach 99 kmSW
  • Platja de Badalona Beach 96 kmSW
  • Playa de Sant Simó Beach 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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