Praia da Barra

OSPAR beach ID: 
PT001
Country: 
Portugal
Region: 
5. Iberian Coast
Summary information
Tourism: 
Yes
Cleaned: 
Yes
Litter collection: 
No
Beach factsheet: 
Yes
Beach geography
Beach width at mean low spring tide: 
100m
Prevailing currents off the beach: 
S
Direction the beach is facing when looking from the beach to the sea: 
W
Beach coordinates
GPS coordinate 100m Start N/S: 
40°38'24.87"N
100m Start E/W: 
8°44'55.46"W
GPS coordinate 100m End N/S: 
40°38'21.67"N
100m End E/W: 
8°44'55.73"W
GPS coordinate 1km Start N/S: 
40°38'24.87"N
1km Start E/W: 
8°44'55.46"W
GPS coordinate 1km End N/S: 
40°37'52.40"N
1km End E/W: 
8°44'56.56"W
Beach location
Beach features
Type of beach material (%coverage): 
sand
Beach topography: 
Flat, exposed