Napoleon

19.7°C Water temp · Jun 8

France Coastal 1 - Excellent 19.7°C

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Plage Napoléon is a bathing beach located in Port Saint-Louis-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. The beach is situated near the Grand Rhône river delta and serves as a recreational bathing area. The profile documents the beach's characteristics, water quality monitoring results, and identified pollution sources including domestic wastewater, stormwater runoff, port activities, and agricultural influences.

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Water

Mediterranean coastal waters influenced by the Grand Rhône river. The study area includes the bathing zone adjacent to Plage Napoléon with documented bathymetric data.

Location

Port Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, 13230, France. Access, parking, and regulations are managed by the municipality. Contact: Mairie de Port Saint-Louis du Rhône, 3 Avenue du Port.

Water Quality

Water quality is subject to microbiological monitoring per European Directive 2006/7/CE. Monitoring results for bacteria, transparency, algae, and cyanobacteria are documented. Potential pollution sources identified include domestic wastewater, stormwater, port activities, industrial operations, and agricultural runoff.

Risks

Identified risks include the Grand Rhône river and associated flood risk, algae and cyanobacteria potential, dermatitis cases, domestic wastewater discharge, stormwater runoff, port and leisure boat activities, industrial activities, and animal frequentation.