Beach · As Aceñas, Spain

Praia de Xastelas

A beach in As Aceñas, Spain. 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 3.8 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 4 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.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-east
Depth3.8 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover6%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

42.5296, -8.8667 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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