🌴 Formigues Islands

Spain · Europe · 41.86°N, 3.19°E

The Formigues Islands is an archipelago consisting of 16 small islands located three miles (4.8 km)from the port of Palamós, Girona Province, Catalonia, Spain. They lie facing the beach of Calella and Cap Roig. A lighthouse is located on the island of Formiga Gran. The islands are sometimes covered by waves when the sea is rough. The name of the islands is derived from the Catalan word for “ant,” referring to their size.

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Country	Spain
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	41.86°N, 3.19°E · view on map

Formigues Islands is located in Spain, in Europe.

More archipelagos in Spain

Alhucemas Islands · Balearic Islands · Cabrera Archipelago Maritime-Terrestrial National Park · Chafarinas Islands · Gymnesian Islands · Medes Islands.

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