Beach · As Brañas, Spain

Praia Rego do Alcalde

A beach in As Brañas, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. There are some trees around the beach (trees around 13 m tall), enough for patches of shade. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-west
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover27%some trees around the beach (trees around 13 m tall)

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Where it is

42.5378, -8.8271 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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