Andalusia, ES

Playa del Rinconcillo

Water Bodyocean
CountryES
RegionAndalusia

Getting There

Nearest CityAlgeciras3.7 km
Airport (GIB)Gibraltar Airport8.1 km

Safety & Conditions

Water Quality1 - excellent
Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

Predicted regional compositionmixed Q-F-L
Q 61%
L 38%
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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Travel

Playa del Rinconcillo is a working urban beach at the edge of Algeciras, Spain's largest container port and the gateway to North Africa. Located in the Bay of Gibraltar with direct...

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Playa del Rinconcillo36.1653, -5.4385