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The beach of Cala Millor is 1.8 kilometres long, and during the summer season is cleaned daily between the hours of 5 am to 6am, by a small modified tractor that sifts the sand to remove any debris. It is also overseen by 3 lifeguard towers, operating on a system of Blue, Green, Yellow, and Red
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