Beach · Níjar, Spain

Cala del Plomo

A beach in Níjar, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 3.1 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 11.7 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 20 cm). It is one of 47 beaches around Níjar; the nearest is Cala Puente, 520 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the east
Depth3.1 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range20 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Cala del Plomo

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Where it is

36.9226, -1.9550 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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