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MSFD Limfjorden
OSPAR beach ID:
DK006
Country:
Denmark (incl. the Faeroe Islands)
Region:
1. Northern North Sea
Summary information
Tourism:
No
Cleaned:
No
Litter collection:
No
Beach factsheet:
No
Beach geography
Beach width at mean low spring tide:
20m
Beach width at mean high spring tide:
0m
Total length of beach:
100m
Prevailing currents off the beach:
E
Prevailing currents off the beach:
S
Prevailing winds:
W
Direction the beach is facing when looking from the beach to the sea:
S
Direction the beach is facing when looking from the beach to the sea:
W
Beach coordinates
GPS coordinate 100m Start N/S:
57°1'43.94"N
100m Start E/W:
10°8'35.77"E
GPS coordinate 100m End N/S:
57°1'46.30"N
100m End E/W:
10°8'31.76"E
Beach location
Beach features
Type of beach material (%coverage):
mud % 50 sand 30% grass 20 %
Beach topography:
slope 5%
Any objects in the sea that influence the currents:
No
Beach usage & access
Access to the beach:
Pedestrian
Nearest town
Distance to the nearest town:
12.0km
Nearest town:
Aalborg
Position of the town in relation to survey area:
East
Residential population of this town:
212000
Residential & tourist population in winter:
212000
Residential & tourist population in spring:
212000
Residential & tourist population in autumn:
212000
Residential & tourist population in summer:
212000
Tourist population in winter:
212000
Tourist population in spring:
0
Tourist population in summer:
0
Tourist population in autumn:
0
Developments
Development behind the beach:
Yes
Development description:
Farming / residential
Food/drink outlets
Are there food and/or drink outlets on the beach:
No
Nearest shipping lane
Distance from the beach to the nearest shipping lane:
1.0km
Type of shipping that uses this lane:
Merchant ships
Position of shipping lane in relation to survey area:
S
Position of shipping lane in relation to survey area:
W
Nearest harbour
Distance from the beach to the nearest harbour:
5.5km
Harbour name:
Aalborg
Position of the harbour in relation to the survey area:
W
Type of harbour:
Merchant
Waste water discharge
Distance from the beach to the discharge points:
1.3km
Position of discharge points in relation to survey area:
E