Seeing Santa Margarida Volcano from a planeup to 3 ★
An extinct volcano in Catalonia's Garrotxa volcanic zone, its round crater so tidy that a small Romanesque chapel sits alone in the middle of its grassy floor. Look for a near-perfect forested ring with a green clearing inside.
2 of our routes pass it. Spain · rated 3 of 10
The easy pick
Amsterdam to Barcelona: sit on the right, 75 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam to Barcelona | Right | 75 min after takeoff |
| Paris to Barcelona | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | on the way down |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day. Where the best seat for the whole flight is on the other side, you'd trade this sight for more elsewhere.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Santa Margarida Volcano from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (2 of 2). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Santa Margarida Volcano from a plane?
Near the airport, on the climb or on the way down, and mid-flight on longer routes: see the table for each route.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
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