Medes Islands

The Illes Medes is a small and craggy group of seven islets in the area of the northwestern Mediterranean Sea. Administratively, the Medes Archipelago belongs to the Baix Empordà comarca, , .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (240 feet)
  • Description: island group

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Far de la Meda and Meda Gran.
Lighthouse
is a lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cap de la Barra and L’Estartit.
L'Estartit a small town and seaside resort of about…
is a locality.
4 km northwest of Medes Islands
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Latitude
42.04674° or 42° 2′ 48″ north
Longitude
3.22208° or 3° 13′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FJ526WC+MR
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Medes Islands” goes by many names.
Medes uharteakBasque
Illes MedesCatalan
MedesCatalan
Illes MedesCebuano
梅德斯群島Chinese
Illes MedesDutch
Illas MedesGalician
Medas-szigetekHungarian
Isole MedasItalian
マデス群島Japanese
MedesøyaneNorwegian Nynorsk
Illes MedesPolish
Islas MedasPolish
Insulele MedesRomanian
МедасRussian
Illes MedesSwedish

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