Beach · Lu Palau/Palau, Italy

Fortezza di Monte Altura

A beach in Lu Palau/Palau, Italy. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 8.3 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 15.4 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 17 beaches around Lu Palau/Palau; the nearest is La Sciumara, 400 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north-east
Depth8.3 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range26 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

41.1855, 9.3688 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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