Sandy beach · Albuñol, Spain

Playa de El Gaiterillo

Playa de El Gaiterillo lies in Albuñol, Spain, with a sandy shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 3 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 9.3 m at 400 m. Tides are small (about 42 cm). It is one of 2 beaches around Albuñol; the nearest is Playa de Melicena, 580 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-east
Depth3 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range42 cmsmall
Tree cover6%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

36.7513, -3.2294 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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