Sheltered Beach · Vilacacín, Spain

Praia da Area Longa

A beach in Vilacacín, Spain. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. The nearest chart sounding shows about 4.4 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 3.8 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. There are some trees around the beach (trees around 11 m tall), enough for patches of shade. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.2 m.

Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the east-north-east
Depth4.4 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range3.2 mlarge
Tree cover24%some trees around the beach (trees around 11 m tall)

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Where it is

43.6595, -8.0673 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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