Sandy beach · As Bizocas, Spain

Praia de Area da Cruz

Praia de Area da Cruz lies in As Bizocas, Spain, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the south-south-west across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The bottom drops away quickly: about 4.2 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 8 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 shelterPartly exposedopen to the south-south-west, 50 km of sea
Depth4.2 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

42.4618, -8.9110 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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