Portbou

Portbou is in and is a small coastal town in northern Catalonia, at the end of the Costa Brava and just south of the French border. Wedged between steep Pyrenean slopes and a sheltered bay, it combines rugged scenery with a pebbly urban beach and a compact port.
  • Locality with about 1,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • …is also known as “17138”

Places of Interest

Discover Portbou railway station and Cerbère station.
Railway station
Portbou is a railway station serving in , .
Railway station
is the railway station serving the…
Mountain saddle
is a mountain saddle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cerbère and Colera.
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Latitude
42.4261° or 42° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
3.16° or 3° 9′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FJ5C5G5+CX
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Portbou” goes by many names.
بورتبوArabic
ՊորտբոուArmenian
波尔特沃Chinese
ポルトボウJapanese
ПортбоуKazakh
پرتبوPersian
ПортбоуRussian
ПорбоуUkrainian

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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