Can Badia tower
Can Badia tower is a building in Santa Pau, Girona, Catalonia. Can Badia tower is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Coll de Colitzà, as well as near the peak Turó de Sant Joan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Marti.bdb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Chappe semaphore tower in Girona, Spain
- Also known as: “Torre de Can Badia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pedra del Diable and Puigsallança.
Pedra del Diable
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pedra del Diable is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Can Badia tower.
Puigsallança
Peak
Photo: Isidro Jabato, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Puigsallança is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,026 metres above sea level. Puigsallança is situated 3½ km southwest of Can Badia tower.
Mare de Déu dels Arcs
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mare de Déu dels Arcs is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Can Badia tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Sallent and Mieres.
Mieres
Village
Photo: Aracelifoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mieres is a village and municipality in the comarca of Garrotxa, in the province of Girona, in Catalonia, Spain. Mieres is situated 2½ km southeast of Can Badia tower.
Santa Pau
Village
Photo: Friviere, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Santa Pau is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Can Badia tower.
Can Badia tower
- Categories: semaphore tower and historic site
- Location: Santa Pau, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.13436° or 42° 8′ 4″ northLongitude
2.61151° or 2° 36′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FJ44JM6+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 312405344OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=optical_telegraphWikidata ID
Q113555488
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In Other Languages
“Can Badia tower” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de Can Badia”
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Highlights include Font de l’Arbre and Font de la Devesa.
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