Roca Vermella
Roca Vermella is an islet in Palamós, Costa Brava, Catalonia. Roca Vermella is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cala s’Alguer, as well as near the islet el Cargol.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pineda d’en Gori and Castell de la Fosca.
Pineda d’en Gori
Evergreen forest
Photo: Joandrés, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pineda d’en Gori is an evergreen forest.
Castell de la Fosca
Archaeological site
Photo: Saint-Aniol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castell de la Fosca or Punta del Castell is an ancient Iberian settlement or oppidum sited on a rocky promontory at the north end of the beach called Platja de Castell, about 2 kilometres ENE of Palamós, on the Costa Brava. Castell de la Fosca is situated 570 metres east of Roca Vermella.
Mas Juny
Building
Photo: Chupa cabras, CC BY 3.0.
Mas Juny is a building, which is situated 260 metres north of Roca Vermella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cala s’Alguer and Castell de Sant Esteve de Mar.
Cala s’Alguer
Neighborhood
Photo: AlbertTM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cala s'Alguer is a traditional fishing village on the Costa Brava coast of Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the municipality of Palamós, in the comarca of Baix Empordà and the province of Girona.
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
Neighborhood
Photo: Olga Gairin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Roca Vermella
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Palamós, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.86117° or 41° 51′ 40″ northLongitude
3.15185° or 3° 9′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8FH5V562+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 585583720OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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