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Cala de la Fosca

Located in Palamós, Girona Coordinates: 41°51′27″ N 3°08′35″ E

Cala de la Fosca
Olga Gairin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Palamós
1.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GRO Girona-Costa Brava Airport32 km
PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport101 km

About Cala de la Fosca

Cala de la Fosca is a beach. Location: Palamós, Girona.

From Wikipedia

La Fosca is a neighbourhood of the town of Palamós and a beach on the Costa Brava, located in the comarca of Baix Empordà and the province of Girona in Catalonia, Spain. La Fosca is situated between the port of Palamós and the fishing settlement of S'Alguer. The town is by-passed by the C31 which connects the coastal towns of the central Costa Brava with Girona. Palafrugell lies 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) to the north and Castell-Platja d'Aro 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the south.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
0.3 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Cala de la Fosca

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (78 mm)
Driest month
July (20 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Cala de la Fosca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°18°21°25°29°29°25°21°16°14°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°8°12°16°18°19°16°12°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)393452514841204768785053

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

How to get to Cala de la Fosca

The nearest airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO), 32 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Girona, 30 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Girona 32 kmwest
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 101 kmnorth
  • Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Barcelona 108 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Girona Population: 100.3K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Mataró Population: 127K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Badalona Population: 217.7K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Santa Coloma de Gramenet Population: 118.8K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Sant Martí Population: 235.7K 93 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Cala de la Fosca

Within 100 km: 472 historic and cultural sites, 812 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km175 places

  • Platja de Port Pelegrí Beach 5 kmNE
  • Platgeta d'en Cosme Beach 5 kmNE
  • Platja d'en Calau Beach 5 kmNE
  • Platja d'Aiguablava Beach 10 kmNE

25–60 km457 places

  • Platja de Lloret Beach 30 kmSW
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 28 kmSW
  • Platja de Port-alguer Beach 49 kmN
  • Cala Mongó Beach 28 kmN

60–100 km910 places

  • Platja de Perafita Beach 67 kmN
  • Puig Joan Mountain 66 kmN
  • Platja del Besòs Beach 90 kmSW
  • Platja de Badalona Beach 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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