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Les Agudes
Matagalls
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Matagalls
Turó de la Bandera, Viladrau
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Guilleries · Catalonia · SpainSummit weather, forecast and climate

Rocallarga

1,187 m
Elevation1,187 mabove sea level
Prominence8 mindependent height
Isolation0.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul25°average high
42.01° N, 2.45° EElevation 1,187 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,187 m
  • Mid-mountain1,020 m
  • Valley · Rupit845 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Rocallarga in brief

Rocallarga rises to 1,187 m in the Guilleries, Catalonia, Spain. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 8 m.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 25°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.

The nearest town is Rupit, 2.3 km to the NE at 845 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,187 m · 3,894 ft
Prominence
8 m
Range
Guilleries
Region
Catalonia
Country
Spain
Coordinates
42.0098, 2.4456
Nearest airport
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) · 29 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Rocallarga by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°9°-1°Jan10°-1°Feb13°1°Mar14°3°Apr18°6°May22°10°Jun25°13°Jul25°13°Aug21°10°Sep17°7°Oct12°2°Nov10°0°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Rocallarga by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high9°10°13°14°18°22°25°25°21°17°12°10°
Average low-1°-1°1°3°6°10°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation68 mm69 mm86 mm102 mm132 mm124 mm84 mm108 mm125 mm119 mm80 mm90 mm
Cloud cover38%40%41%42%43%37%26%30%38%43%41%38%
Daylight9h 2710h 3511h 5313h 2014h 3315h 1314h 5713h 5412h 3111h 089h 509h 08
Month score363543486164766964574330

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,800 m1,850 m2,250 m2,550 m3,000 m3,650 m4,100 m4,150 m3,500 m3,000 m2,300 m1,950 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Rocallarga in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Spain
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Les Agudes1,705 m62 m25 km S23°
Matagalls1,697 m597 m23 km S23°
Turó de la Bandera, Viladrau1,658 m–24 km S23°
Turó Sesportadores1,603 m69 m23 km S23°
Turó del Mig, Viladrau1,582 m12 m22 km S23°
Turó de Morera1,576 m12 m24 km S23°
Turó Gros del Pujol1,552 m–22 km S24°
Santa Magdalena de Cambrils1,547 m–20 km NW23°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Rupit
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Rupit

Catalonia · 2.3 km NE
18°Oct high
9wet days
75score
Rupit
Tavertet
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Tavertet

Catalonia · 2.7 km SW
18°Oct high
8wet days
78score
Tavertet
Susqueda
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Susqueda

Catalonia · 6.9 km SE
21°Oct high
8wet days
77score
Susqueda
L'Esquirol
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L'Esquirol

Catalonia · 7.0 km W
19°Oct high
9wet days
76score
L'Esquirol
Around here

Rupit and around

Rupit
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Rupit

Catalonia · Spain
Jun–Jul · Sepbest months
27°July high
845 maltitude
Rupit

Nature

Pantà de Sau
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8.7 km SW

Pantà de Sau

Lake · 422 m
Pantà de Sau
Susqueda Reservoir
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7.1 km SE

Susqueda Reservoir

Lake · 351 m
Susqueda Reservoir
Salt de Sallent, Rupit
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1.1 km SE

Salt de Sallent, Rupit

Waterfall
Salt de Sallent, Rupit

Mountains

Taga
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36 km NW

Taga

2,040 m · Pyrenees
Taga
Puig Estela
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34 km NW

Puig Estela

2,013 m
Puig Estela
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38 km NW

Puig de Mont-roig

1,991 m · serra de Mont-roig
Puig de Mont-roig

Heritage

House in carrer del Fossar, 14
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under 100 m NE

House in carrer del Fossar, 14

Cultural Asset part of the cultural heritage of Catalonia · 1601
House in carrer del Fossar, 14
House in carrer del Fossar, 10
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under 100 m NW

House in carrer del Fossar, 10

Cultural Asset part of the cultural heritage of Catalonia · 1701
House in carrer del Fossar, 10
House in carrer del Fossar, 16
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under 100 m NE

House in carrer del Fossar, 16

Cultural Asset part of the cultural heritage of Catalonia · 1601
House in carrer del Fossar, 16

Museums

El Ter Industrial Museum – Can Sanglas
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15 km W

El Ter Industrial Museum – Can Sanglas

Industry museum · 2004
El Ter Industrial Museum – Can Sanglas
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14 km W

L'Esquerda Archaeological Museum

1988
L'Esquerda Archaeological Museum