Sheltered Beach · A Barxa, Spain

Praia de Castro Alto

Praia de Castro Alto is a beach in A Barxa, Spain. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. The nearest chart sounding shows about 9.6 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 10.2 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.4 m. It is one of 3 beaches around A Barxa; the nearest is Praia dos Carabullos, 130 m away.

Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the north-east
Depth9.6 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Tidal range3.4 mlarge
Tree cover5%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

43.7058, -7.4729 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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