Rocky beach · La Higuerita, Spain

Callao de Méndez

Callao de Méndez is a rocky beach in La Higuerita, Spain. The bay opens toward the north across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 2 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 18.9 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 1.9 m. It is one of 2 beaches around La Higuerita; the nearest is Playa de la Fajana, 620 m away.

SurfaceRocky
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the north, 50 km of sea
Depth2 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range1.9 mmoderate
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

28.4010, -16.5829 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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