Foce Torrente Bisagno

22.8°C Water temp · Jun 9

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.8°C

Satellite image of FOCE TORRENTE BISAGNO — Satellite image © Esri

Foce Torrente Bisagno is a bathing water area located in Moneglia, Liguria, in the Genoa province. The beach is predominantly pebbly with artificial structures. The surrounding area is characterized by numerous urban settlements, with a mooring zone for small boats located near the sampling point. The water body is classified as coastal water in a mountainous relief area with low stability.

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Water

Coastal water body. Classification: Mountainous relief, low stability (CWA3). Hydrographic basin: Torrente San Lorenzo and Torrente Bisagno.

Location

Moneglia, Genoa province, Liguria region. The bathing area is associated with Torrente Bisagno watercourse and extends 0.468 km².

Facilities

Diving center, mooring point, boat and inflatable boat rental, bar, bathing establishments. Animals are permitted access to the area.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (2008-2011). No coastal treatment plants, discharge pipes, or Imhoff tanks are present in the area. No particular monitoring measures or specific protocols are currently active.

Risks

The Ligurian Sea is not characterized by cyanobacterial blooms due to predominant oligotrophic conditions. No cases of potentially toxic algal strains proliferation have occurred in the last four years.