Basque Country, ES

La Concha Beach

Water Bodyocean
CountryES
RegionBasque Country

Getting There

Nearest CitySan Sebastian1.4 km
Airport (EAS)San Sebastián Airport16.9 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

It is a sandy beach and shallow substrate, in which the tide fluctuation greatly affects the area available for use.

Predicted regional compositionlithic-rich (volcanic/collisional terrane)
Q 16%
L 80%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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La Concha Beach43.3152, -1.9915