Fiume Castace

22.1°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.1°C

Satellite image of FIUME CASTACE — Satellite image © Esri

Castace River is a coastal bathing water located in the Catanzaro area of Calabria, Italy. The beach features a pebbly shoreline with a geomorphological descriptor of a plain and alluvial fan coast. The seabed has a mean slope of 2.1% from the waterline to the 5-metre isobath, with sediment grain sizes ranging from 0.13 to 2 millimetres.

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Water

Coastal water body; Torrente Castace watercourse. Beach area covers 1.679 square units. Mean seabed slope 2.1% from waterline to 5-metre depth. Sediment granulometry 0.13–2 mm.

Location

Located in the area facing north-west of the urban centre of Catanzaro Lido in the province of Catanzaro, Calabria.

Water Quality

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

Risks

Short-duration pollution event identified: runoff from inland agricultural areas affecting the Torrente Castace mouth. Cyanobacterial proliferation not verified in the past four years. Macroalgae, phytoplankton, or potentially toxic species proliferation not verified.