Im. Can. Via Dei Villini A Mare 15M Sud

29.3°C Water temp · Jul 23

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 29.3°C

Satellite image of IM. CAN. VIA DEI VILLINI A MARE 15M SUD — Satellite image © Esri

A bathing water area located on a cliff with small access points near the residential district of Ognina in Catania, Sicily. The beach has a width of approximately 20 metres. The water body is classified as excellent quality. The area is adjacent to a small harbour and characterized by steep rocky terrain with limited beach access.

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Water

Marine water body. Area extension: 0.363 km (distance between area extremities). Average beach width: 20 metres. Cliff terrain with steep drops characterizes the area.

Location

Catania, Sicily, Italy. The bathing area is named Imm.canale via villini a mare, located 15 metres south of a reference point near the Ognina district. Coordinates: 15.12002°E 37.53154°N (centre) with area boundaries at 15.11590°E 37.53143°N.

Facilities

Services and infrastructure are present in the area as required by regulation, though specific details are not enumerated in this text. Emergency contacts: Catania Municipal Police (095 1333 or 095 7424212); Environmental Emergency number: 1515; Carabinieri Environmental Protection (095 7424267); Coast Guard (095 7474111); ARPA/DAP Catania Laboratory (095 2545100).

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. Identified pollution source: Canal discharge (Immissione canale di cintura) located 15 metres north and 15 metres south of the monitoring area (coordinates: 37.5317°N 15.1206°E and 37.5316°N 15.1205°E). Bathing prohibitions have been imposed related to this discharge point.

Risks

Canal discharge (Immissione canale di cintura) located in proximity to the bathing area poses a pollution risk.