Molo Sirio

22.5°C Water temp · Jun 9

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.5°C

Satellite image of MOLO SIRIO — Satellite image © Esri

Molo Sirio is a bathing water area in Spotorno, Liguria, characterized by a predominantly sandy beach with the presence of piers. The water body is classified as coastal with mountainous terrain and low stability. The area is equipped with private marine baths and various accommodation facilities.

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Water

Coastal water body (CWA3 category: Mountainous terrain, low stability). Water body name: Noli-Bergeggi. Bathing area extends 0.741 square kilometres. The area is characterized as flat terrain with Rio Crovetto and Rio Laiolo as relevant water courses.

Location

Spotorno, province of Savona, Liguria region. Accessible via Via Aurelia. The competent municipality office is located at Via Aurelia 60, Spotorno (tel 019746971).

Facilities

Private marine baths with related services and other accommodation facilities are present in the area.

Water Quality

Water quality classified as EXCELLENT for the period 2008-2011. The Ligurian Sea is not characterized by cyanobacterial blooms due to predominant oligotrophic conditions. No cases of proliferation of potentially toxic algal strains have been recorded.

Risks

River mouth identified as a pollution source. Short-duration pollution events and anomalous situations are being assessed through a modelling approach still under development.