Praia do Patacho Beach
Kayakers at Praia do Patacho Beach, near the Dutch ship Klemens.
View over the Dutch ship at Praia do Patacho Beach.
Praia do Patacho Beach, sargasso on the sand.
Praia do Patacho Beach, by the seaside.
Dutch ship Klemens, stranded at Praia do Patacho Beach since 1996.
Small arc on the rock, near the prow of the Dutch ship Klemens.
Discharge pipe of treated waters from the WWTP of Vila Nova de Milfontes.
South perspective at Praia do Patacho Beach.
View over the north part at Praia do Patacho Beach.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to Low Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
33% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
31% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
28% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
26% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
23% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
21% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
18% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
16% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
14% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
12% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
10% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
8% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
7% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
5% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
4% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
3% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
2% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
1% | 3,5 m 11.5 ft | High Tide | |
0% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
0% | 3,6 m 11.8 ft | High Tide | |
0% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
0% | 3,5 m 11.5 ft | High Tide | |
0% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
1% | 3,6 m 11.8 ft | High Tide | |
2% | 0,4 m 1.3 ft | Low Tide | |
2% | 3,5 m 11.5 ft | High Tide | |
4% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
5% | 3,6 m 11.8 ft | High Tide | |
6% | 0,4 m 1.3 ft | Low Tide | |
8% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
10% | 0,7 m 2.3 ft | Low Tide | |
11% | 3,6 m 11.8 ft | High Tide | |
14% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
16% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
18% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
20% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
23% | 0,7 m 2.3 ft | Low Tide | |
25% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
28% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
30% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
33% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
36% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia do Patacho 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 Odemira.
Praia do Patacho Beach has a small sized sand located at the bottom of a cliff.
Here are discharged the channeled waters of ETAR de Vila Nova de Milfontes1, situated a few meters to north.
At the south area lies the shipwreck of Klemens, the Dutch towing ship with 17 meters long, that ran aground on the . Still in this area exists a natural arc formed in the rock and used to access a smaller sandy area.
References
- Wastewater Treatment Plant from Vila Nova de Milfontes
Where is it?
Map of Praia do Patacho Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 37.725596º Lon. -8.792988º N 37º 43.53576' W 8º 47.57928' N 37º 43' 32.15" W 8º 47' 34.76" |
| Parish | Vila Nova de Milfontes |
| County | Odemira |
| District | Beja |
| Region | Baixo Alentejo |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Sines |
| Protected Area | Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina |
| Bathing Water | |
| Coastal Unit | São Torpes (N) - Pedra da Foz (Vila Nova de Milfontes) |
| Coastal Region | Costa Vicentina |
Awards
| Award | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
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| Water Quality | ||||||||||||
| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |