Beach · El Barco, Spain

Playa del Barco

A beach in El Barco, Spain. The bay opens toward the north across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The bottom drops away quickly: about 4.6 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 5 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.4 m. It is one of 5 beaches around El Barco; the nearest is Playa del Pichel, 230 m away.

Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the north, 50 km of sea
Depth4.6 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Tidal range3.4 mlarge
Tree cover7%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

43.5560, -6.7882 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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