Gravel beach · A Cela Vella, Spain

Praia dos Cristais

Praia dos Cristais is a gravel beach in A Cela Vella, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 2.4 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 8.4 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m. The nearest other beach is Praia da Cuncheira in A Anunciada, 4.1 km away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-west
Depth2.4 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

42.1124, -8.8992 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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