Sheltered pebble beach · Vallehermoso, Spain

Playa del Ancón Grande

Playa del Ancón Grande lies in Vallehermoso, Spain, with a pebble shore. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. The nearest chart sounding shows about 3 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 3 m at 200 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 1.9 m. It is one of 15 beaches around Vallehermoso; the nearest is Playa del Arguamul, 2.2 km away.

SurfacePebble
Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the north-north-east
Depth3 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range1.9 mmoderate
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Playa del Ancón Grande

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Where it is

28.2148, -17.2742 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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