Spiaggia S.nicolo'

23°C Water temp · Jun 9

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 23°C

Satellite image of SPIAGGIA S.NICOLO' — Satellite image © Esri

Spiaggia S. Nicolo is a coastal bathing area in Lavagna, Liguria, characterized by predominantly pebbly beaches interspersed with artificial structures. The surrounding area features urban settlements and tourism-related activities, with several streams flowing into the water body. The bathing water is classified as excellent based on 2008-2011 monitoring results.

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Water

Coastal waters (Chiavari - Sestri Levante body). Area extends 1.649 square kilometers. The water body receives discharge from several streams including Valletta Belvedere and Rio Selasca.

Location

Lavagna, Genova province, Liguria region. The beach is located along the main road connecting the municipalities of Lavagna and Sestri Levante. Parking is available in the area.

Facilities

Bathing establishments, restaurants, shops, parking, municipal swimming pool, public park.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (2008-2011). No coastal treatment plants, discharge pipes, or septic tanks are present. No specific pollution measures or monitoring are currently active.

Risks

River mouth discharge identified as a potential pollution source. Short-duration pollution events and anomalous situations are being evaluated using a modeling approach under development. Cyanobacterial blooms are not characteristic of the Ligurian Sea due to oligotrophic conditions. No toxic algal blooms have been recorded in the past 4 years.