Costa Daurada

The Costa Daurada at Salou.

The Costa Daurada (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkɔstə ðəwˈɾaðə], Spanish: Costa Dorada, meaning in English "Golden Coast") is an area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain, between Cunit and Alcanar on the Mediterranean Sea. It is entirely included in the province of Tarragona.

Etymology

"Costa Daurada, literally, the Golden Coast, takes its name from the colour of its sand when the sun is shining. At such times, its beaches are reminiscent of gold." from the tourist guide website.

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Coordinates: 41°00′43″N 0°55′56″E / 41.01194°N 0.93222°E / 41.01194; 0.93222

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