Roses
Roses is a city of 19,000 people on the Costa Brava, in Catalonia. It is on the coast at the northern end of the Gulf of Roses, and is an important fishing port and tourist centre.Photo: Gordito1869, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Gordito1869, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 11,400 residents
- Description: municipality in the comarca of the Alt Empordà in Catalonia, Spain
- Postal code: 17480
- Neighbors: Cadaqués, Castelló d'Empúries and El Port de la Selva
Notable Places in the Area
Dolmen de la Creu d'en Cobertella
Archaeological site
Photo: Gordito1869, CC BY 3.0.
Dolmen de la Creu d'en Cobertella is an archaeological site.
Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom
Archaeological site
Photo: Gordito1869, CC BY 3.0.
Poblat visigòtic del Puig Rom is an archaeological site.
Santa Maria, Roses
Monastery
Santa Maria de Roses is a ruined Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Roses, Alt Empordà comarca, Catalonia, Spain.
Localities in the Area
Empuriabrava
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Empuriabrava is a tourist area of 1 Castelló d'Empúries town approximately 120 km northeast of Barcelona on the coast of Girona in Catalonia.
Cap de Creus Natural Park
Photo: Toni Pérez Padilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cap de Creus Natural Park is in Costa Brava of Catalonia.
Palau-saverdera
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palau-saverdera is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Palau-saverdera is situated 5 km northwest of Roses.
Roses
- Categories: municipality of Catalonia and locality
- Location: Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2632° or 42° 15' 48" northLongitude
3.1755° or 3° 10' 32" eastPopulation
11,400Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open Location Code
8FJ5757G+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 1470838814OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3111348Wikidata ID
Q11822Roses Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Roses, Girona
- Albanian: Roses
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): Rhode
- Arabic: Roses
- Arabic: روساس
- Aragonese: Roses
- Armenian: Ռոսաս
- Asturian: Roses
- Basque: Roses
- Catalan: Roses
- Cebuano: Roses
- Chechen: Росас
- Chinese: 罗塞斯
- Chinese: 罗萨斯
- Czech: Roses
- Danish: Roses
- Dutch: Roses
- English: Rosas
- English: Roses, Girona
- Esperanto: Rosas (Hispanio)
- Esperanto: Rosas
- French: Rosas
- French: Roses
- Galician: Roses
- German: Roses
- Greek: Ρόζες
- Hungarian: Roses
- Interlingua: Roses
- Irish: Roses
- Italian: Roses
- Japanese: ロザス
- Kazakh: Розес
- Ladin: Roses
- Latin: Rhoda
- Latin: Roses
- Lithuanian: Rosesas
- Lombard: Roses
- Malagasy: Roses
- Malay: Roses, Girona
- Maltese: Roses
- Norwegian Bokmål: Roses
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Roses
- Occitan (post 1500): Roses
- Pampanga: Roses, Girona
- Pampanga: Roses
- Persian: رسس
- Polish: Roses
- Portuguese: Roses
- Romanian: Rosas
- Romanian: Roses
- Russian: Розес
- Russian: Росас
- Slovak: Roses
- South Azerbaijani: رسس
- Spanish: Rosas
- Spanish: Roses
- Swedish: Roses
- Tahitian: Roses
- Tatar: Росас
- Turkish: Roses
- Ukrainian: Розас
- Uzbek: Rosas
- Venetian: Roses
- Vietnamese: Roses
- Waray (Philippines): Roses
Other Places Named Roses
Localities in the Area
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- la MuntanyetaNeighborhood
- Carena de l'AlzedaLocality
- el Mas MatesNeighborhood
- el Mas OlivaNeighborhood
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