Gravel beach · Urbanització Serra d'Altea, Spain

Platja de la Barreta de Gualda

A gravel beach in Urbanització Serra d'Altea, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides are barely noticeable (about 12 cm). It is one of 5 beaches around Urbanització Serra d'Altea; the nearest is Platja del Mascarat, 730 m away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-east
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range12 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover5%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

38.6304, -0.0059 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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