Sandy beach · Abades, Spain

Playa Cardones

A sandy beach in Abades, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 1.8 m. It is one of 3 beaches around Abades; the nearest is Playa de los Abriguitos, 200 m away.

SurfaceSandy

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-east

Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent

Tidal range1.8 mmoderate

Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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28.1427, -16.4368 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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