Km 146 Strada Provinciale

28.4°C Water temp · Jul 23

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 28.4°C

Satellite image of KM 146 STRADA PROVINCIALE — Satellite image © Esri

This bathing water is located in front of the town of Santa Caterina dello Jonio in Calabria. The beach features a sandy-pebbly composition with articulated coastal geomorphology. The seabed slopes gradually from the shore to the 5-meter depth contour at an average gradient of 1.1%. Sediment grain size ranges from 0.13 to 2 millimeters. The water has been classified as excellent quality.

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Water

Coastal water body. Beach area extends 1.327 square kilometers. Sandy-pebbly beach with seabed slope of 1.1% from shore to 5-meter depth. Sediment grain size 0.13 to 2 millimeters.

Location

Santa Caterina dello Jonio, Catanzaro province, Calabria region. The bathing water is designated as KM 146 Strada Provinciale and is situated in front of the town center.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: excellent. The water body is known as Guardavalle. The Fosso dell'Imbarrata stream mouth is identified as a source of pollution impact.

Risks

Short-duration pollution events linked to stormwater runoff from urban areas have been identified. Cyanobacterial proliferation has not occurred in the past four years. Macroalgal and phytoplankton proliferation has not occurred in the past four years.