Playa Riazor Pm3

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Playa Riazor is a maritime bathing zone located in A Coruña, Galicia. The beach is 530 metres long and 25 metres wide, composed of sand with moderate wave conditions. It experiences high visitor numbers and is situated in an urban area. The water body is classified as being in good ecological status.

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Water

Maritime coastal water in the Galicia Costa hydrological district, Ría da Coruña basin, Dexo water mass. The beach is 530 metres long and 25 metres wide with sandy composition.

Location

A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. UTM coordinates: 547735 X, 4802159 Y (European Datum 1950, UTM 29N).

Water Quality

The bathing zone is classified as Excellent. E. coli and Enterococcus monitoring data from 2008–2010 shows concentrations within acceptable limits for excellent classification. The water mass is in good ecological status.

Risks

No significant short-term contamination risks from occasional discharges associated with precipitation events. No contamination risks identified from localised discharges.