Porchile

22.8°C Water temp · Jun 7

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 22.8°C

Satellite image of PORCHILE — Satellite image © Esri

Porchile is a bathing water area located in Sassari, Sardinia, along the coast near the municipality of Sorso. The beach has a sandy seabed and spans an area of approximately 18.832 square kilometers. The water quality is classified as excellent.

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Water

Coastal marine water body with sandy seabed. Area: 18.832 km².

Location

Sorso, Sassari province, Sardinia. Contact: Comune di Sorso, Via Sennori 9b, Sorso. Telephone: 079353704.

Facilities

No lifeguards. No toilets. No showers. No disabled access facilities. No food services. No sports facilities. Animals are not permitted.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent. Identified pollution sources include urban wastewater treatment plants (important), IPPC industrial discharges (very important), river mouths (important), diffuse agricultural sources (important), and diffuse industrial sources (important). The bathing area is located in a densely populated zone.

Risks

Pollution sources from urban wastewater treatment plants, industrial discharges, river mouths, and diffuse agricultural and industrial sources. Short-duration pollution events are under study with regard to an appropriate modelling approach.