Praia da Madalena (Sul) Beach
Entrance to Praia da Madalena (South) Beach.
Praia da Madalena (South) Beach.
Rolled blocks by the seaside at Praia da Madalena (South) Beach.
Bed of the Madalena Stream.
Praia da Madalena (South) Beach, view to the bar, from the sand.
Dune system at Praia da Madalena (South) Beach.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to High Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
45% | 1,30 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
42% | 2,65 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
40% | 1,40 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
37% | 2,62 m 8.6 ft | High Tide | |
34% | 1,35 m 4.4 ft | Low Tide | |
32% | 2,68 m 8.8 ft | High Tide | |
29% | 1,35 m 4.4 ft | Low Tide | |
26% | 2,66 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
24% | 1,28 m 4.2 ft | Low Tide | |
21% | 2,82 m 9.3 ft | High Tide | |
19% | 1,17 m 3.8 ft | Low Tide | |
16% | 2,82 m 9.3 ft | High Tide | |
14% | 1,10 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
12% | 3,05 m 10 ft | High Tide | |
10% | 0,91 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
8% | 3,05 m 10 ft | High Tide | |
7% | 0,87 m 2.9 ft | Low Tide | |
5% | 3,32 m 10.9 ft | High Tide | |
4% | 0,63 m 2.1 ft | Low Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia da Madalena (Sul) 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 Vila Nova de Gaia.
Praia da Madalena (South) Beach has a very far-reaching sand.
A dune system wider than the one on the north neighbor beach is protected by fences and wooden walkways.
The presence of small rocky by seaside is a constant at this place.
In the center flows the Ribeira da Madalena1 that has two branches joining into one just before reaching the sea.
This beach is very utilized by the guest of Camping Orbitur Madalena.
Access is granted through Rua dos Combatentes2, turning to Rua da Praia3.
References
- Madalena Stream
- Combatentes Street
- Praia Street
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Madalena (Sul) Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 41.100210º Lon. -8.660574º N 41º 6.0126' W 8º 39.63444' N 41º 6' 0.76" W 8º 39' 38.07" |
| Parish | Madalena |
| County | Vila Nova de Gaia |
| District | Porto |
| Region | Douro Litoral |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto do Douro |
| Protected Area | Reserva Natural Local do Estuário do Douro |
| Bathing Water | Madalena Sul |
| Coastal Unit | Foz do Douro (N) - Espinho (N) |
| Coastal Region | Costa Verde |
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 |