l’Agulla de Castell
l’Agulla de Castell is an islet in Palamós, Costa Brava, Catalonia. l’Agulla de Castell is situated nearby to the archaeological site Castell de la Fosca, as well as near the cave la Foradada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castell de la Fosca and Pineda d’en Gori.
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 100 metres north of l’Agulla de Castell.
Pineda d’en Gori
Evergreen forest
Photo: Joandrés, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pineda d’en Gori is an evergreen forest.
Barraca d’en Dalí de Palamós
Building
Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 3.0.
Barraca d’en Dalí de Palamós is a building, which is situated 610 metres northeast of l’Agulla de Castell.
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.
l’Agulla de Castell
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Palamós, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.85949° or 41° 51′ 34″ northLongitude
3.1589° or 3° 9′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FH5V555+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 585585635OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include la Foradada and Roca de les Julivies.
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