Ficaiola

24°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 24°C

Satellite image of FICAIOLA — Satellite image © Esri

Ficaiola is a bathing water area located in the municipality of Pisciotta in the province of Salerno, Campania. The beach comprises both sandy and rocky sections. The coastline is characterized by high cliffs with a rocky to pebbly shoreline. The area is predominantly seminaturally developed with breakwater cliffs protecting the beach and moderate urbanization along the coast.

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Water

Coastal bathing water with rocky and pebbly shoreline protected by breakwater cliffs.

Location

Municipality of Pisciotta, province of Salerno, Campania region. Contact: Comune di Pisciotta, Via Nello Infante 1, 84066 Pisciotta (Sa), telephone 0974-973035.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (years 2020–2023, according to Legislative Decree 116/2008).

Risks

Possible pollution sources identified: the western side near the breakwater root of Pisciotta port; potential ruptures of the submarine outfall pipe from the treatment plant at S. Macario (coordinates LAT. 40.10158 LONG. 15.22264); and a pumping station on the western side at Marina di Pisciotta (coordinates LAT. 40.10372 LONG. 15.22627).