Gravel beach · Realejo Bajo, Spain

Playa de la Fajana

Playa de la Fajana is a gravel beach in Realejo Bajo, 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 bottom drops away quickly: about 5.7 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 14 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 1.9 m. It is one of 2 beaches around Realejo Bajo; the nearest is Playa de Castro, 400 m away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the north, 50 km of sea
Depth5.7 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Tidal range1.9 mmoderate
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

28.3986, -16.5887 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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