El Cano

El Cano is a beach in Cerbère, Arrondissement of Céret, Occitanie. El Cano is situated nearby to the cemetery Cimetière de Cerbère, as well as near the beach El Sorell.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cerbère station and Cap Cerbère Lighthouse.

Cerbère station

Railway station

Photo: Pierre Phaneuf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cerbère station is the railway station serving the border town Cerbère, Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France. It is connected to the Portbou railway station in Spain by the Balitres tunnel, which uses standard gauge track for trains continuing… Cerbère station is situated 640 metres west of El Cano.

Cap Cerbère Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Cap Cerbère Lighthouse is situated 470 metres east of El Cano.

Église de Cerbère

Church

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Église de Cerbère is a church, which is situated 440 metres west of El Cano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portbou and Colera.

Portbou

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Portbou is in Costa Brava and is a small coastal town in northern Catalonia, at the end of the Costa Brava and just south of the French border. Wedged between steep Pyrenean slopes and a sheltered bay, it combines rugged scenery with a pebbly urban beach and a compact port.

Colera

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Colera is a small coastal village on the northern Costa Brava, in the comarca of Alt Empordà, between Portbou and Llançà near the French border. Sheltered in a quiet bay where the Albera mountains meet the Mediterranean, it offers uncrowded pebble beaches, clear waters and a laid‑back atmosphere even in high season.