Playa De Mogro Pm1

19.1°C Water temp · Jun 8

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Satellite image of PLAYA DE MOGRO PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Mogro is a 400-metre urban beach in Miengo, Cantabria, with a mean width of 100 metres and high occupancy. The beach features golden sand and calm waters, accessible by car with 50 parking spaces available. It is located near Santander and monitored for bathing water quality under European directives.

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Water

Coastal maritime water body in the Cantabrian Sea. Beach length 400 metres, mean width 100 metres. Water type classified as calm waters.

Location

Miengo, Cantabria. Accessible by car via road S-20. Parking available with 50 spaces. Urban bus transport is available. The nearest hospital is Valdecilla in Santander, 5 kilometres away.

Facilities

Lifeguards, toilets, showers, public telephone, waste bins, beach cleaning equipment, Red Cross post, lifeboat equipment, maritime services, nautical club, maritime promenade.

Water Quality

Water classified as Good from 2005 to 2011 under relevant EU directives. Chlorophyll-a concentration in the Mogro estuary is below 5 µg/l. Phytoplankton density in Cantabrian estuaries is homogeneous and very low, below 5,000,000 cells/litre. Coastal water station shows chlorophyll-a concentration around 2.3 µg/l. Medium risk of non-compliance with Directive 2006/7/CE due to influence from various discharges.

Risks

Medium risk of contamination by various urban and relief discharges in the area.