500 Mt Sud Capo Colonna

22.5°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.5°C

Satellite image of 500 MT SUD CAPO COLONNA — Satellite image © Esri

A coastal bathing water located 500 metres south of Capo Colonna in the municipality of Crotone, Calabria. The beach features a sandy-pebbly composition with a terraced geomorphological structure. The seabed has an average gradient of 1.7% from the waterline to the 5-metre isobath, with sediment granulometry ranging from 0.13 to 2 millimetres. The water is classified as excellent quality.

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Water

Coastal waters. Average seabed gradient of 1.7% from the waterline to the 5-metre isobath. Sediment granulometry ranges from 0.13 to 2 millimetres.

Location

Crotone, Calabria, Italy. Located in the municipality of Crotone, in the area facing agricultural territories to the south. The bathing area extends 1,771 square metres.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: excellent. No specific active measures are currently in place. The area faces agricultural territories to the south.

Risks

Short-duration pollution events from runoff have been identified as a potential source, originating from agricultural land use areas. Cyanobacterial proliferation has not been verified in the past four years. Macroalgae and phytoplankton proliferation has not been verified.