Sandy beach · Defensola, Italy

Punta Lunga

Punta Lunga is a sandy beach in Defensola, Italy. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. The surroundings are wooded (trees around 10 m tall), so there is natural shade to find in the afternoon. It is one of 3 beaches around Defensola; the nearest is Braico, 180 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range33 cmsmall
Tree cover39%wooded surroundings (trees around 10 m tall)

Conditions right now at Punta Lunga

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Where it is

41.9004, 16.1540 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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