Coll de Plaja
Coll de Plaja is a mountain saddle in Rabós, Costa Brava, Catalonia and has an elevation of 391 metres. Coll de Plaja is situated nearby to the locality Serra d’en Gibert, as well as near Comes Llobes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sant Quirze de Colera and Dolmen de les Comes Llobes dels Pils.
Sant Quirze de Colera
Church
Photo: Feliu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant Quirze de Colera is a Benedictine monastery in Rabós, Catalonia, Spain. The 9th-century building, in First Romanesque style, was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural landmark in 1931.
Dolmen de les Comes Llobes dels Pils
Archaeological site
Photo: Josep Bello, Public domain.
Dolmen de les Comes Llobes dels Pils is an archaeological site.
Coll de Banyuls
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coll de Banyuls is a mountain pass between France and Spain in the Albera Massif, the easternmost prolongation of the Pyrenees, helping to connect the Spanish municipality of Rabós with the French commune of Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paratge Natural d’Interès Nacional de l’Albera and Espolla.
Paratge Natural d’Interès Nacional de l’Albera
Photo: Isidro Jabato, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albera Natural Site is in Costa Brava of Catalonia. It boasts the magnificent Monastery of Sant Quirze de Colera, a jewel of Catalan Romanesque art. This protected area serves as an ecological and scenic haven, showcasing the unique transition from Pyrenean to Mediterranean species.
Espolla
Village
Photo: Emporda profund, Public domain.
Espolla is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Vilamaniscle
Village
Photo: ROCGIL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vilamaniscle is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the western part of the Serra de la Baga d'en Ferràn, a branch of the Albera Range.
Coll de Plaja
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 391 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Rabós, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4269° or 42° 25′ 37″ northLongitude
3.0492° or 3° 2′ 57″ eastElevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
8FJ5C2GX+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1720192261OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
“Coll de Plaja” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Coll de Plaja”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Serra d’en Gibert and Comes Llobes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puig del Migdia and Dolmen del Solar d’en Gibert.
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