Pontile N

24.1°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 4 - Poor 24.1°C

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Pontile N is a coastal bathing area located in Gioia Tauro, Calabria. The beach features a sandy and pebbly shoreline with a straight coastline geomorphology. The water quality is classified as sufficient. The area is situated in front of the inhabited centre of Gioia Tauro and is monitored for recreational use.

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Water

Coastal water body. The shoreline is sandy and pebbly with a straight coastline orientation.

Location

Gioia Tauro, Reggio Calabria province, Calabria region. The bathing area is located in front of the town centre. The area covers 0.651 square kilometres.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: sufficient. The Torrente Budello stream mouth is identified as a pollution source. The Gioia Tauro wastewater treatment plant at contrada Lamia serves the area. No specific mitigation measures are currently active.

Risks

The Torrente Budello stream mouth is identified as a source of pollution. Accidental treatment plant failures and overflow events from the Gioia Tauro depuration facility have occurred. No anomalous situations or harmful algal blooms were recorded in the previous four years.