Praia do Molhe Norte Beach
Praia do Molhe Norte Beach, signaling structures of the Mondego River bar and dune vegetation on the sand.
Northern pier of the Mondego River mouth.
Rocks on the sand of Praia do Molhe Norte Beach.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
82% | 2,79 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
84% | 1,18 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
85% | 3,02 m 9.9 ft | High Tide | |
87% | 0,97 m 3.2 ft | Low Tide | |
89% | 2,93 m 9.6 ft | High Tide | |
90% | 1,03 m 3.4 ft | Low Tide | |
92% | 3,14 m 10.3 ft | High Tide | |
93% | 0,86 m 2.8 ft | Low Tide | |
94% | 3,06 m 10 ft | High Tide | |
95% | 0,90 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
96% | 3,23 m 10.6 ft | High Tide | |
97% | 0,77 m 2.5 ft | Low Tide | |
98% | 3,17 m 10.4 ft | High Tide | |
98% | 0,80 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
99% | 3,28 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
99% | 0,72 m 2.4 ft | Low Tide | |
100% | 3,24 m 10.6 ft | High Tide | |
100% | 0,74 m 2.4 ft | Low Tide | |
100% | 3,30 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia do Molhe Norte 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 Figueira da Foz.
Praia do Molhe Norte Beach is the most southern stretch of sand integrating Praia da Claridade Beach. It was called so, for exhibiting in the south area of the extensive sand, the northern pier of the Rio Mondego1 bar. Here, the presence of anglers trying to make a catch is quite commom.
Near the vast car parking lies the Forte de Santa Catarina2.
The access is done via Avenida de Espanha3.
References
- Mondego River
- Santa Catarina Fort
- Espanha Avenue
Where is it?
Map of Praia do Molhe Norte Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 40.148495º Lon. -8.870890º N 40º 8.9097' W 8º 52.2534' N 40º 8' 54.58" W 8º 52' 15.2" |
| Parish | São Julião da Figueira da Foz |
| County | Figueira da Foz |
| District | Coimbra |
| Region | Beira Litoral |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto da Figueira da Foz |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | Figueira da Foz |
| Coastal Unit | Cabo Mondego - Foz do Mondego (N) |
| Coastal Region | Costa de Prata |
Awards
| Award | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
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| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |