Plage du Minerai
Plage du Minerai is a beach in Portbou, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Plage du Minerai is situated nearby to the cemetery Cimetière de Cerbère, as well as near the cave Cova Foradada.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cap Cerbère Lighthouse and Puig de Cervera.
Cap Cerbère Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Culex, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cap Cerbère Lighthouse is situated 350 metres northeast of Plage du Minerai.
Cerbère station
Railway station
Photo: Pierre Phaneuf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cerbère station is the railway station serving the border town Cerbère, Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France. It is connected to the Portbou railway station in Spain by the Balitres tunnel, which uses standard gauge track for trains continuing… Cerbère station is situated 1 km northwest of Plage du Minerai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cerbère and Colera.
Cerbère
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerbère is a town of 1,400 people in Pyrénées-Orientales in France. Cerbère is an important centre for tourism, often linked with undersea diving. For rail travellers on the regional route between France and Spain, Cerbère is important because almost all trains end or start here or in the neighbouring Spanish border station Portbou.
Colera
Photo: cecilia rey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colera is a small coastal village on the northern Costa Brava, in the comarca of Alt Empordà, between Portbou and Llançà 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.
Banyuls-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banyuls-sur-Mer is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Banyuls-sur-Mer is situated 6 km northwest of Plage du Minerai.
Plage du Minerai
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Portbou, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.43766° or 42° 26′ 16″ northLongitude
3.1733° or 3° 10′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FJ5C5QF+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 13884550466OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimetière de Cerbère and Cova Foradada.
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