Beach · El Risco, Spain

Playa de Puertillo

A beach in El Risco, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.0 m. It is one of 2 beaches around El Risco; the nearest is Playa Bocabarranco, 190 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north

Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent

Tidal range2.0 mlarge

Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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28.1514, -15.5344 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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