Sheltered sandy beach · A Castiñeira, Spain

Praia de Pinténs

Praia de Pinténs lies in A Castiñeira, Spain, with a sandy shore. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. The bottom drops away quickly: about 9.6 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 11.8 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the north
Depth9.6 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover6%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Praia de Pinténs

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Where it is

42.2841, -8.8334 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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