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El Port de la Selva
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Beaches, water activities, and a few short hikes in the surrounding area of this charming town near Cadaqués.
Introduction to El Port de la Selva
El Port de la Selva is a charming town near Cadaqués with beaches, water activities, and a few short hikes in the surrounding area.
Key Information
- Type of place: village.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location: on the Catalan coast, not far from the French border.
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 994 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 23.88 inhabitants/km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.elportdelaselva.cat
History of El Port de la Selva
What to See and Do
In the Surrounding Area
Cape Creus
This is the easternmost point of mainland Spain. The area, a natural park, offers stunning landscapes of rugged cliffs plunging into the sea, perfect for hiking. It’s on this peninsula that Cadaqués is located.
This is the easternmost point of mainland Spain. The area, a natural park, offers stunning landscapes of rugged cliffs plunging into the sea, perfect for hiking. It’s on this peninsula that Cadaqués is located.
Climate and Weather
The town has a Mediterranean climate, very sunny, with mild winters and hot, dry summers. There is some rain in autumn, particularly around October-November. As for the wind, it is quite present and can sometimes blow in strong gusts.
Sea Temperature Throughout the Year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Port | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
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Cape Creus
★★★ This is the easternmost point of mainland Spain. The area, a natural park, offers stunning landscapes of rugged cliffs plunging into the…