Sandy beach · La Rábita, Spain

Playa de El Pozuelo

A sandy beach in La Rábita, Spain. The bay opens toward the east-south-east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The bottom drops away quickly: about 6 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 14.1 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 6 beaches around La Rábita; the nearest is Playa Iguazú, 890 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east-south-east, 50 km of sea
Depth6 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range41 cmsmall
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

36.7460, -3.1512 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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