Playa Xiorto Pm1

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Playa Xiorto is a maritime bathing zone located in Raxó, Poio municipality in Pontevedra, Galicia. The beach has a sandy composition and measures 197 metres in length with a width of 5 metres. It experiences calm water conditions and receives high visitor numbers in an urban setting.

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Water

Maritime water body in the Ría de Pontevedra watershed. Beach length 197 metres, width 5 metres. Water conditions are calm.

Location

Raxó, Poio municipality, Pontevedra province, Galicia, Spain. UTM coordinates: 520210 X, 4694721 Y (European Datum 1950, UTM 29N).

Water Quality

Water mass classification shows poor status. Historical monitoring from 2008–2010 shows E. coli and enterococcus concentrations within measurable ranges. No antecedents of contamination recorded in historical classification or adjacent shellfish production zones.

Risks

No significant risk from occasional discharges associated with precipitation events. No localized discharge risks identified.