Formigues Islands

The Formigues Islands is an archipelago consisting of 16 small islands located three miles from the port of , Girona Province, , .
Wikipedia
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of -2 metres (-7 feet)
  • …is also known as “Illes Formigues”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castell de la Fosca and Barraca de cala Estreta.

Archaeological site
Photo: Saint-Aniol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Punta del Castell is an ancient…

Building
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is a building.

Evergreen forest
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is an evergreen forest, which is situated 3 km west of Formigues Islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cala s’Alguer and Calella de Palafrugell.

Neighborhood
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The Cala s'Alguer is a traditional fishing village on the coast of , Spain. is situated 3 km west of Formigues Islands.

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is a small fishing town in the…

Locality
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The is a ruined castle… is situated 3½ km west of Formigues Islands.

Formigues Islands

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Latitude
41.86253° or 41° 51′ 45″ north
Longitude
3.18687° or 3° 11′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FH5V57P+2P
Geo­Names ID
6355205
Wiki­data ID
Q3139199

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Formigues Islands” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Formigues uharteak”
  • Catalan: “illes Formigues”
  • Catalan: “Illes Formigues”
  • Catalan: “Les Formigues”
  • Cebuano: “Illes Formigues”
  • French: “îles Formigues”
  • French: “Îles Formigues”
  • Galician: “Formigues”
  • Galician: “Illas Formigues”
  • Spanish: “Islas Formigues”
  • Swedish: “Illes Formigues”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Puig de Terme and Cap Roig.

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