Sandy beach · El Varadero, Spain

Playa de la Chincheta

Playa de la Chincheta lies in El Varadero, Spain, with a sandy shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 6.9 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 9.1 m at 400 m. Tides are small (about 45 cm). It is one of 4 beaches around El Varadero; the nearest is Playa Maruja, 440 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-east
Depth6.9 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range45 cmsmall
Tree cover2%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

36.7152, -3.5053 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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