Sandy beach · A Area, Spain

Praia América

Praia América is a sandy beach in A Area, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water was rated Good in the latest season (0 of 4 seasons Excellent). Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m. It is one of 2 beaches around A Area; the nearest is Praia da Madorra, 1.3 km away.

SurfaceSandy

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the west

Bathing waterGood0 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent

Tidal range2.9 mlarge

Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

42.1346, -8.8209 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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