Sandy beach · Fontáns, Spain

Praia da Manguiña

A sandy beach in Fontáns, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The bottom drops away quickly: about 5 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 9.1 m at 350 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m. It is one of 5 beaches around Fontáns; the nearest is Praia da Fábrica, 170 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the west-south-west
Depth5 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover12%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Praia da Manguiña

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Where it is

42.2534, -8.7052 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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