Illa de Francalós
Illa de Francalós is an islet in Catalonia, Eastern Spain. Illa de Francalós is situated nearby to the islet Illots des Cloells, as well as near Illa de Cullaró.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Far de cap de Creus and Puig Pelegrí.
Far de cap de Creus
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Supermakoki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Far de cap de Creus is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Illa de Francalós.
Salvador Dalí House Museum
Museum
Photo: CGE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Salvador Dalí House Museum is a house museum in Portlligat, Cadaqués, Catalonia, Spain, where Spanish painter Salvador Dalí lived and worked, from 1930 to 1982. Salvador Dalí House Museum is situated 4 km south of Illa de Francalós.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cap de Creus and Portlligat.
Cap de Creus
Photo: Polmatce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cap de Creus is a peninsula and a headland located at the far northeast of Catalonia, some 25 kilometres south from the French border. The cape lies in the municipal area of Cadaqués, and the nearest large town is Figueres, the capital of the Alt Empordà and the birthplace of Salvador Dalí.
Portlligat
Hamlet
Photo: velomartinez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portlligat is a small village located in a small bay on Cap de Creus peninsula, on the Costa Brava of the Mediterranean Sea, in the municipality of Cadaqués in the Alt Empordà comarca, in Catalonia, Spain. Portlligat is situated 4 km south of Illa de Francalós.
Cadaqués
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cadaqués is a small town of 2,800 people on the coast of northern Catalonia. The town is a well-visited destination that also has on its outskirts at Port Lligat the summer home built by Salvador Dalí. Since his death it has become a tourist destination.
Illa de Francalós
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.32695° or 42° 19′ 37″ northLongitude
3.30108° or 3° 18′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FJ588G2+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 589516071OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illots des Cloells and Illa de Cullaró.
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