Beach · Fuencaliente de La Palma, Spain

Playa del Faro

A beach in Fuencaliente de La Palma, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 9.6 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 62.6 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 1.7 m. It is one of 11 beaches around Fuencaliente de La Palma; the nearest is Playa de Malpique, 260 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-west
Depth9.6 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Tidal range1.7 mmoderate
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

28.4558, -17.8441 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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