Gravel beach · es Mercadal, Spain

Playa Arenal d'en Castell

Playa Arenal d'en Castell lies in es Mercadal, Spain, with a gravel shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 15.5 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 5.3 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 17 beaches around es Mercadal; the nearest is Na Xeringa, 250 m away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north
Depth15.5 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range13 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

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40.0245, 4.1806 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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