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Massa d'Or (la Rata), Spain: what it is and when to go
Massa d'Or (la Rata) is a dive site in Spain. Interests: Diving. The best time to visit is June and September. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Dive site · Diving
- Where
- Spain
- Best time
- June and September.
- Nearest airport
- BCN Barcelona, 154 km as the crow flies
- Website
- dive-links.com
- Coordinates
- 42.31998, 3.3315
What it is and where
Massa d'Or (la Rata) is a dive site in Spain.
Its coordinates are 42.31998, 3.3315; the nearest main airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN, Barcelona), 154 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Diving places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Massa d'Or (la Rata) is June and September.
- JanBetter not9:14
- FebBetter not10:21
- MarBetter not11:39
- AprPossible13:09
- MayPossible14:24
- JunBest time15:05
- JulPossible14:48
- AugPossible13:43
- SepBest time12:16
- OctPossible10:49
- NovBetter not9:33
- DecBetter not8:55
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Far de cap de CreusLighthouse in Spain1.3 km
- Platja de PortlligatBeach in Cadaquès, Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain4.7 km
- Salvador Dalí House MuseumCultural property in Cadaqués, Spain4.8 km
- Castell de Sant JaumeCultural property in Cadaqués, Spain5.3 km
- Platja des PoalBeach in Cadaquès, Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain5.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Diving
- SS America: American ocean liner built in 1939
- Cala Pada: beach on Ibiza, Spain
- Temple Hall: motor ship wreck
- Gibraltar Artificial Reef: artificial reef project off Gibraltar
- Mina Mari: Shipwreck
- Cala des Tramadiu: beach in begur
Every Spain place under Diving, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Massa d'Or (la Rata)?
It is a dive site in Spain.
When is the best time to visit Massa d'Or (la Rata)?
June and September. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55.
How do you get to Massa d'Or (la Rata)?
The nearest main airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 154 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Far de cap de Creus, Platja de Portlligat, Salvador Dalí House Museum. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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