Colera

Colera is a small coastal village on the northern , in the comarca of Alt Empordà, between and near the French border. Sheltered in a quiet bay where the Albera mountains meet the Mediterranean, it offers uncrowded pebble beaches, clear waters and a laid‑back atmosphere even in high season.
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  • Type: Village with 479 residents
  • Description: municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
  • Also known as: “17054”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portbou railway station and Mercat municipal.

Railway station
Photo: Mr H., CC BY-SA 2.5.
Portbou is a railway station serving in , . It is on the Barcelona–Cerbère railway and the Narbonne–Portbou railway. The station is owned by Adif and is served by Rodalies de Catalunya regional line R11 and Girona commuter rail service line RG1 and TER Occitanie trains also serve the station.

Marketplace
Photo: Amadalvarez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a marketplace.

Islet
Photo: Amadalvarez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portbou and Cerbère.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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.

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is a town of 1,400 people in in . is an important centre for tourism, often linked with undersea diving. For rail travellers on the regional route between France and Spain, is important because almost all trains end or start here or in the neighbouring Spanish border station .

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a small town of 4,900 people on the coast of northern , . It is an important fishing port and tourist centre, and is a pre-stage in the Catalan Way of St.

Colera

Latitude
42.4037° or 42° 24′ 13″ north
Longitude
3.1489° or 3° 8′ 56″ east
Population
479
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8FJ5C43X+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 487629455
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6534046
Wiki­data ID
Q11296
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Colera” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Colera, Girona”
  • Albanian: “Colera”
  • Arabic: “كولرا، جرندة”
  • Arabic: “كولرا”
  • Aragonese: “Colera”
  • Armenian: “Կոլերա”
  • Asturian: “Colera”
  • Basque: “Colera”
  • Bavarian: “Colera”
  • Catalan: “Colera”
  • Cebuano: “Colera”
  • Chechen: “Колера”
  • Chinese: “科莱拉”
  • Dutch: “Colera”
  • Esperanto: “Colera”
  • French: “Colera”
  • Galician: “Colera”
  • Georgian: “კოლერა”
  • German: “Colera”
  • Interlingua: “Colera”
  • Interlingue: “Colera”
  • Irish: “Colera”
  • Italian: “Colera”
  • Kazakh: “Колера”
  • Ladin: “Colera”
  • Latin: “Colera”
  • Malay: “Colera, Girona”
  • Malay: “Colera”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Colera”
  • Pampanga: “Colera, Girona”
  • Pampanga: “Colera”
  • Persian: “کلرا”
  • Polish: “Colera”
  • Portuguese: “Colera”
  • Romanian: “Colera”
  • Russian: “Колера”
  • Spanish: “Colera”
  • Swedish: “Colera”
  • Tahitian: “Colera”
  • Tatar: “Колера”
  • Turkish: “Colera”
  • Ukrainian: “Кулера”
  • Urdu: “کولیرا”
  • Uzbek: “Colera”
  • Vietnamese: “Colera, Alt Empordà”

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