Sandy beach · A Igrexa, Spain

Praia do Carril

Praia do Carril is a sandy beach in A Igrexa, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north-north-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The water stays shallow, about 1.2 m deep 50 m out, which suits children and wading. Further out it reaches roughly 5.5 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 shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north-north-west
Depth1.2 m at 50 m outshallow entry
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover8%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

42.2236, -8.7636 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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