Sandy beach · Puerto, Spain

Playa de Las Canteras

Playa de Las Canteras lies in Puerto, Spain, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the west-north-west across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The bottom drops away quickly: about 9.2 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 10 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.0 m.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the west-north-west, 50 km of sea
Depth9.2 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.0 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings
AccessPublic

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28.1395, -15.4398 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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