Lake Sils, Sils

Name: Lake Sils
Address: Placa Estacio S/N, Sils, 17410, Spain
Telephone: +34 972 16 82 85

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Lake Sils, Catalan Estany de Sils or Llac de Sils, is a freshwater dry lake with residual wetlands and marshes located in Caldes de Malavella, Maçanet de la Selva and Sils municipal terms, in the comarca of Selva, Catalonia, Spain. Located in a tectonic basin, this lake was the largest natural lake in Catalonia before being drained in the nineteenth century. ()

Local name: Lago de Sils-Ribera de Santa Coloma Length: 3.11 miElevation: 253 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°48'25"N, 2°44'45"E

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Placa Estacio S/NSils 17410 Spain

Contact

+34 972 16 82 85

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Lake Sils – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castell de Torcafeló, Castell de Sant Iscle, Maçanet de la Selva.

2.8 miSW
Forts and castles
Castell de Torcafeló
73 min walk • The castle of Torcafaló, or Torcafelló, or Torcafeló, is a castle located in the municipality of Massanet de la Selva, built around the year 1080, documented from 1106, and which functioned between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries.
3.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Castell de Sant Iscle
90 min walk • Vidreras Castle or San Acisclo Castle is a castle located in the Girona town of Vidreras, in La Selva. Nowadays the castle is abandoned, and apart from clearing the vegetation, no consolidation or excavation work has been carried out.
2.2 miS
Locality
Maçanet de la Selva
56 min walk • Maçanet de la Selva is a Spanish municipality in the province of Girona, situated in the comarca of the Selva, Catalonia. It is an important communications junction, where the routes from the coast meet those from the Prelittoral Depression to form a single axis north towards Girona and the French border.