Mirandole

22.8°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 2 - Good 22.8°C

Satellite image of MIRANDOLE — Satellite image © Esri

La Mirandole is a bathing zone in the municipality of Vallauris Golfe Juan on the French Riviera. It is a coastal Mediterranean bathing area subject to monitoring and management procedures under European bathing water quality directives. The zone has been studied to establish its vulnerability profile and identify potential pollution sources affecting water quality.

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Water

Mediterranean Sea coastal bathing area. Water renewal time and bathymetric data are analyzed in the vulnerability profile. Marine seabed composition and depth variations are documented for the area.

Location

Vallauris Golfe Juan, Alpes-Maritimes department (06), French Riviera. The bathing zone is located in a Mediterranean coastal setting with nearby urban and port infrastructure.

Water Quality

Water quality is monitored for enterococci and E. coli indicators. Monitoring data from 2020 and 2021 show distribution of bacterial contamination observations. The bathing zone is classified under Type 2 vulnerability profile procedures.

Risks

Potential pollution sources identified include wastewater networks, stormwater systems, sewage treatment plant discharge, and port activities. Wind direction patterns affect pollution transport to the bathing area. Historical data indicate exceedances of bacterial thresholds during certain conditions.