Sandy beach · Chaparral, Spain

Playa del Faro - El Faro

Playa del Faro - El Faro lies in Chaparral, Spain, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the east-north-east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 2.7 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 9 m at 400 m. Tides are small (about 57 cm). It is one of 7 beaches around Chaparral; the nearest is Playa Rocas del Cura, 570 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east-north-east, 50 km of sea
Depth2.7 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Tidal range57 cmsmall
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

36.5117, -4.6349 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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