Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora Beach

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Beach of Vila Praia de Âncora, entrance

1/6 Entrance of Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora Beach.

Tents of the concession

2/6 Tents of the concession and pier of the fishing harbor of Vila Praia de Âncora.

Pier at North area

3/6 South pier of Vila Praia de Âncora's fishing harbour.

Mouth of Âncora River

4/6 Mouth of the Âncora River and houses of Vila Praia de Âncora.

Sand by the mouth of Âncora River

5/6 South area of Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora Beach, by the mouth of Âncora River.

Vila Praia de Âncora

6/6 Beach and urban front of Vila Praia de Âncora.

Weather and Tide Table

Third Quarter Moon
Mostly Cloudy
45540
06h00
Sunrise
21h09
Sunset
Seg
12 - 18
Ter
14 - 20
Qua
15 - 20
Qui
14 - 21
Sex
15 - 21
16
ºC
Air Temperature
N
18
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
74
%
Relative Humidity
1009
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
89%
Flood Tide
00h41
to High Tide
89
13:13
Low Tide
19:21
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

68%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

66%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

63%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

61%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

58%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

56%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

53%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

51%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

49%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

46%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

44%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

41%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

39%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

36%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

34%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

32%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

29%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

27%		2,6 m
8.5 ft		High Tide

25%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

23%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

21%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

19%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

17%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

15%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

13%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

12%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

10%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

9%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

7%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

6%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

5%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

4%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

3%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

2%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

1%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

0%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,0 m
9.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,9 m
3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

1%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
8384400
days for the start of bathing season

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 Caminha.

Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora Beach is located in the urban sea front of village and is part of the 1 mouth by the north margin. It's long stretch of sand is partially crossed by the river's last bend and protected by the north pontoon which provides the sunbathers shelter in windier days.
Over the river in the south area there is an elevated footbridge that provides access to the next beach.

References

  1. Âncora River

Where is it?

Map of Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 41.813359º
Lon. -8.865399º N 41º 48.80154'
W 8º 51.92394' N 41º 48' 48.09"
W 8º 51' 55.44"
Parish Vila Praia de Âncora
County Caminha
District Viana do Castelo
Region Minho
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Caminha
Protected Area
Bathing Water Vila Praia de Âncora
Coastal Unit Foz do Rio Minho - Foz do Rio Lima (N)
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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  1. 10
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    A melhor praia do norte de Portugal. Têm tudo não falta nada.
    Rui Fão 2019-07-14 22:30