Zona S.cristoforo

27.7°C Water temp · Jul 22

Italy Coastal 1 - Excellent 27.7°C

Satellite image of ZONA S.CRISTOFORO — Satellite image © Esri

The S. Cristoforo bathing zone is located in Savona, Liguria, along a mixed coastline featuring pebble and sandy beach with a rocky section. The area includes a free beach, private bathing facilities, and a mooring point for small vessels. The coast adjoins Savona's port zone to the west and is characterized by hillside terrain with rapid descent to the sea.

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Water

Coastal water body designated as mountainous relief with low stability (CWA3). Water body name: Savona. Designated extension area: 0.996. Two main watercourses influence the area: R. del Termine and R. Binella.

Location

Savona, Liguria region, Province of Savona. Relevant authorities: Comune di Savona, Corso Italia 19, tel 01983101; Guardia Costiera Lungomare Matteotti n. 4/b, tel 019856666.

Facilities

Free beach, private bathing facilities with services, mooring point for small vessels. Animals are permitted to access the beach.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (2008–2011). Identified pollution sources include river mouths, the port, and emergency discharge conduits. No specific monitoring measures or evaluations are currently activated.

Risks

River mouths, port activity, and emergency discharge conduits are identified as pollution sources. Cyanobacterial blooms are not characteristic of the Ligurian Sea due to prevalent oligotrophic conditions. No cases of potentially toxic algal strain proliferation have been recorded.