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Praia do Coral Beach

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1/5 Access walkway to Praia do Coral Beach.

2/5 View to the Lima River's mouth, from the access to the sand at Praia do Coral Beach.

3/5 Praia do Coral Beach, view to the north pier of the Lima River mouth.

4/5 VTS Tower (Vessel Traffic Sistem) at Praia do Coral Beach.

5/5 Panoramic view over Praia do Coral Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Crescent Moon
Mostly Cloudy
44460
06h01
Sunrise
21h08
Sunset
Seg
11 - 20
Ter
13 - 23
Qua
14 - 23
Qui
14 - 24
Sex
15 - 22
17
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
22
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
71
%
Relative Humidity
1014
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
74%
Ebb Tide
04h28
to Low Tide
74
22:51
Low Tide
16:49
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

About the Beach

What is Praia do Coral Beach?

It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Viana do Castelo.

Praia do Coral Beach, also known as Praia do Aquário Beach, is situated within the 1 bar and is part of its mouth by north side. It acquired this name because of the stranding of a Chinese ship named Coral Bulker outside the western pier, on December 25th, 2000.
The sand is very wide and waters are calm due to the protection of the pier that extends over 900 meters into the sea.
The numerous parking infrastructures make it quite appreciated by the people of 1.

References

  1. Lima River, or Limia in Galician

Where is it?

Map of Praia do Coral Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 41.683614º
Lon. -8.845573º N 41º 41.01684'
W 8º 50.73438' N 41º 41' 1.01"
W 8º 50' 44.06"
Parish Monserrate
County Viana do Castelo
District Viana do Castelo
Region Minho
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Viana do Castelo
Protected Area
Bathing Water
Coastal Unit Foz do Rio Lima (N) - Cabo de Santo André
Coastal Region Costa Verde

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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