Sandy beach · Protaras, Cyprus

Glyki Nero Beach

Glyki Nero Beach lies in Protaras, Cyprus, with a sandy shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 2.6 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 4.3 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 16 beaches around Protaras; the nearest is Γλυκύ Νερό, 90 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-east
Depth2.6 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range35 cmsmall
Tree cover2%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

34.9834, 34.0082 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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