Di Fronte Torrente Quercia

23.7°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.7°C

Satellite image of DI FRONTE TORRENTE QUERCIA — Satellite image © Esri

A sandy and pebbly beach located in front of the Quercia torrent near Pizzo in Calabria. The beach is situated in an area facing agricultural and forested territories to the north of the urban center. The seabed has an average slope of 2.4% from the shoreline to the 5-meter isobath. The bathing water is classified as excellent quality.

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Water

Coastal waters. Beach area of 1,632 square meters with sandy and pebbly composition. Average seabed slope of 2.4% from shoreline to 5-meter depth.

Location

Pizzo, province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria region. The beach is located north of the urban center of Pizzo, facing agricultural and forested areas.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. Hydrographic basin: Torrente Quercia. No specific pollution control measures are currently active.

Risks

Short-duration pollution events identified as runoff from agricultural areas at the mouth of Torrente Quercia. No cyanobacterial proliferation events or macroalgae/phytoplankton proliferation events have been verified in the last four years.