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Museo del Faro

Located in Tossa de Mar, Girona Coordinates: 41°42′56″ N 2°56′03″ E

Map showing the location of Museo del Faro Museo del Faro
Location in Spain
Nearest town
Tossa de Mar
0.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
GRO Girona-Costa Brava Airport25 km
BCN Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport85 km

About Museo del Faro

Museo del Faro is a museum. Location: Tossa de Mar, Girona. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Recinte emmurallat de la Vila Vella and Remnants of Gothic Church.

Climate of Museo del Faro

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (87 mm)
Driest month
July (28 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 Museo del Faro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°18°21°25°29°29°25°21°16°14°
Average low (°C)4°4°6°8°12°15°18°18°16°12°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)564257606452285374876466

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

How to get to Museo del Faro

The nearest airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Girona, 31 km to the north.

Airports

  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Girona 25 kmnorthwest
  • Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Barcelona 85 kmsouthwest
  • Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) Perpignan/Rivesaltes 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Girona Population: 100.3K 31 kmnorth
  • Mataró Population: 127K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Badalona Population: 217.7K 64 kmsouthwest
  • Santa Coloma de Gramenet Population: 118.8K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Sant Martí Population: 235.7K 70 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Museo del Faro

Within 100 km: 555 historic and cultural sites, 882 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Platja de Lloret Beach 7 kmW
  • Platja de Canyelles Beach 4 kmW
  • Cala del Vigatà Beach 10 kmNE
  • Cala de Salionç Beach 4 kmNE

25–60 km429 places

  • Playa de Sant Simó Beach 44 kmSW
  • Platja de Port Pelegrí Beach 28 kmNE
  • Platgeta d'en Cosme Beach 28 kmNE
  • Platja d'en Calau Beach 28 kmNE

60–100 km1,111 places

  • Platja de Perafita Beach 85 kmN
  • Puig Joan Mountain 84 kmN
  • Platja del Besòs Beach 67 kmSW
  • Platja de Badalona Beach 65 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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