Beach · Níjar, Spain

Playa de La Calilla

Playa de La Calilla lies 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 5.1 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 8.7 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 47 beaches around Níjar; the nearest is Playa de San José, 620 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the east
Depth5.1 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range25 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa de La Calilla

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Where it is

36.7563, -2.1099 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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