L’Escala

L'Escala is a town of 10,400 people in , . It is on the Costa Brava between the southern end of the Gulf of Roses and Cala Montgó. It is an important fishing port and tourist centre, and has a festival dedicated to its famous anchovies.
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  • Town with about 10,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • …is also known as “La Escala”
  • Description: municipality in the comarca of the Alt Empordà in Girona, Spain
  • Postal code: 17130
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Discover Anchovy and Salt Museum and Biblioteca de l’Escala.
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Museum
is a museum in the town of L'Escala, , .
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Library
is a library.
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Museum
is a museum.

Villages in the Area

Discover Albons and Bellcaire d’Empordà.
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Village
is a municipality in , Spain.
4½ km west of L’Escala
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Village
Bellcaire d'Empordà is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Empordà, in , Spain.
5 km southwest of L’Escala
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Village
is a village of Alt Empordà, 6 kilometers…
6 km west of L’Escala

L’Escala

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Latitude
42.1135° or 42° 6′ 49″ north
Longitude
3.1387° or 3° 8′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FJ5447Q+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 339019326
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
3119779
Wiki­data ID
Q11304

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“L’Escala” goes by many names.
L’EscalaAlbanian
لا إسكالاArabic
L’EscalaAragonese
Լա ԷսկալաArmenian
L’EscalaAsturian
L’EscalaBasque
Ла-ЭскалаBelarusian
Ль’ЭскаляBelarusian
Ля ЭскаляBelarusian
L’EscalaBreton
L’EscalaCatalan
L’EscalaCebuano
Ла-ЭскалаChechen
拉埃斯卡拉Chinese
La EscalaCzech
L’EscalaDutch
L’EscalaFrench
L’EscalaGalician
ლა-ესკალაGeorgian
L’EscalaGerman
Λα ΕσκάλαGreek
ל’אסקלהHebrew
L’EscalaHungarian
L’EscalaInterlingua
l’EscalaIrish
L’EscalaItalian
ラスカーラJapanese
Ла-ЭскалаKazakh
L’EscalaLadin
L’EscalaLatin
LeskalaLithuanian
L’EscalaLombard
Л’ЕскалаMacedonian
L’EscalaMalay
L’EscalaOccitan (post 1500)
L’EscalaPampanga
لا اسکالاPersian
لا اسکالا (اسپانیا)Persian
L’EscalaPolish
L’EscalaPortuguese
Ла-ЭскалаRussian
La EscalaSlovak
L’EscalaSlovenian
لا اسکالاSouth Azerbaijani
L’EscalaSpanish
La EscalaSpanish
L’EscalaSwedish
L’EscalaTahitian
Ла-ЭскалаTatar
L’EscalaTumbuka
L’EscalaTurkish
Л’АскалаUkrainian
ل ایسکالاUrdu
La EscalaUzbek
L’EscalaVenetian
L’EscalaVietnamese
L’EscalaWaray (Philippines)

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