Foce Rio Mortole

22.2°C Water temp · Jun 9

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.2°C

Satellite image of FOCE RIO MORTOLE — Satellite image © Esri

Foce Rio Mortole is a sandy beach bathing area located in the urban zone of Diano Marina. The beach is situated in a coastal mountainous area with low stability. The Rio Mortole river flows predominantly dry through an urban residential area. The water body has an area of 0.033 square kilometres.

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Water

Coastal water body classified as mountainous low-stability waters. Area: 0.033 km². The Rio Mortole river flows through the urban area, predominantly dry.

Location

Diano Marina, Imperia province, Liguria region. The beach is in the urban centre with private bathing facilities and tourist accommodation nearby. Contact: Municipality of Diano Marina, Piazza Martiri della Libertà 3, tel 01834901.

Facilities

Private bathing facilities with associated services and other tourist accommodation structures are present in the area.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (2008-2011). No coastal treatment plants or Imhoff tanks are present. No specific monitoring measures or evaluations have been activated. The river mouth is identified as a pollution impact source.

Risks

The Rio Mortole river mouth is identified as a source of potential pollution impacts. The Ligurian Sea is not characterised by cyanobacterial blooms due to predominantly oligotrophic conditions. No cases of potentially toxic algal strain proliferation have been recorded.