Beach · Xàbia / Jávea, Spain

Cala del Francés

Cala del Francés is a beach in Xàbia / Jávea, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The bottom drops away quickly: about 7.5 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 13.5 m at 400 m. There are some trees around the beach (trees around 8 m tall), enough for patches of shade. It is one of 7 beaches around Xàbia / Jávea; the nearest is La Caleta, 240 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north
Depth7.5 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Tidal range13 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover32%some trees around the beach (trees around 8 m tall)

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Where it is

38.7605, 0.2115 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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