La Fosca
La Fosca is a neighbourhood of the town of Palamós and a beach on the Costa Brava, located in the comarca of Baix Empordà and the province of Girona in Catalonia, Spain.Photo: Olga Gairin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Neighborhood with 14 residents
- Description: beach in Spain
- Also known as: “Cala de la Fosca” and “la Fosca”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Claustre del Mas del Vent de Palamós and Hospital of Palamós.
Claustre del Mas del Vent de Palamós
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Claustre del Mas del Vent de Palamós is a historic site.
Pineda d’en Gori
Evergreen forest
Photo: Joandrés, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pineda d’en Gori is an evergreen forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar and Sant Joan de Palamós.
Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar
Locality
Photo: Antoni Grifol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar is a ruined castle perched atop a cliff in the town of Palamós, in Baix Empordà, between La Fosca and the Cala s'Alguer.
La Fosca
- Categories: beach, golden sand beach, and locality
- Location: Palamós, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.85724° or 41° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
3.14087° or 3° 8′ 27″ eastPopulation
14Open location code
8FH5V44R+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4425335888OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q20978066
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“La Fosca” goes by many names.
- Basque: “la Fosca”
- Catalan: “Cala de la Fosca”
- Catalan: “la Fosca”
- Catalan: “platja de la Fosca”
- Catalan: “Platja de la Fosca”
- Catalan: “Platja de la Roca Fosca”
- Cebuano: “Cala de la Fosca”
- Czech: “La Fosca”
- Dutch: “Cala de la Fosca”
- Dutch: “la Fosca”
- Dutch: “La Fosca”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فوسكا”
- French: “la Fosca”
- French: “La Fosca”
- Galician: “La Fosca”
- Occitan (post 1500): “la Fosca”
- Polish: “La Fosca”
- Portuguese: “la Fosca”
- Portuguese: “La Fosca”
- Spanish: “La Fosca”
- Swedish: “Cala de la Fosca”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Santa Maria de la Fosca and Cementiri de Sant Joan.
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