Playa Puerto Bello Pm1

23.5°C Water temp · Jun 8

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.5°C

Satellite image of PLAYA PUERTO BELLO PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Playa Puerto Bello is a bathing beach located in La Manga del Mar Menor, Cartagena. The beach is 500 metres long with an average width of 20 metres and features golden sand. It is situated in a coastal maritime zone within an urban setting and experiences high occupation levels. Water renewal occurs within seven days.

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Water

Coastal maritime water body. Beach length 500 metres, average width 20 metres. Golden sand bottom. Micro-tidal amplitude (less than 2 metres). Water renewal period less than 7 days. Located within the Mar Menor water body, which is part of the Segura River Basin hydrographic demarcation.

Location

Cartagena, La Manga del Mar Menor. UTM coordinates: 701273.26 (X), 4169393.85 (Y), Zone 30N. Latitude 37.647814°, Longitude -0.719807°.

Facilities

3 showers, 3 foot washing stations. Children's activities and play park available. No toilets or changing rooms.

Water Quality

Water quality was rated as excellent during 2000-2009 and in 2010-2011. Toxic phytoplankton blooms are natural phenomena that rarely affect public health. Sampling conducted in 2008 and 2009 detected practically no potentially toxic cells throughout the bathing season.

Risks

Toxic phytoplankton proliferation risk is null or very low. Short-duration episodes are unlikely. Jellyfish appear seasonally with peak abundance from early spring to late summer, with highly variable production levels.