Gravel beach · Ifre - Cañada de Gallego, Spain

Playa del Ballenato

Playa del Ballenato is a gravel beach in Ifre - Cañada de Gallego, Spain. The bay opens toward the east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 6.1 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 6.1 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 15 cm). It is one of 9 beaches around Ifre - Cañada de Gallego; the nearest is Playa de Las Chapas, 180 m away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east, 50 km of sea
Depth6.1 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range15 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa del Ballenato

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Where it is

37.5312, -1.3756 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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