300 Mt Nord Torrente S.giorgio

23°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 23°C

Satellite image of 300 MT NORD TORRENTE S.GIORGIO — Satellite image © Esri

A bathing area located 300 meters north of the Torrente San Giorgio in Santa Caterina dello Jonio, Calabria. The beach features a sand and pebble composition with an articulated coastal geomorphology. The seafloor slopes gently at an average gradient of 1.1% from the shoreline to the 5-meter isobath. Sediment grain size ranges from 0.13 to 2 millimeters.

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Water

Coastal water body. Beach area extends 1,188 square meters. Average seafloor gradient of 1.1% from shoreline to 5-meter isobath. Sand and pebble beach with sediment grain size ranging from 0.13 to 2 millimeters.

Location

Santa Caterina dello Jonio, Catanzaro province, Calabria region. The bathing area is situated in the territory facing agricultural areas between the town center of Santa Caterina dello Jonio and the Torrente San Giorgio. The water body is identified as Guardavalle.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. No specific measures are currently active.

Risks

Identified pollution sources include the Torrente Margone and Torrente Munita discharges. Short-duration pollution events characterized by runoff from agricultural areas have been identified. Cyanobacteria proliferation events and macroalgae/phytoplankton proliferation have not been verified in the past four years.