Sheltered sandy beach · Elafonisos, Greece

Κοντογώνι (Kontogoni)

Κοντογώνι is a sandy beach in Elafonisos, Greece. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. The water stays shallow, about 1.2 m deep 50 m out, which suits children and wading. Further out it reaches roughly 2.8 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 3 seasons. It is one of 2 beaches around Elafonisos; the nearest is Πούντα, 1.2 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the north-west
Depth1.2 m at 50 m outshallow entry
Bathing waterExcellent3 of the last 3 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range7 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Κοντογώνι

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Where it is

36.5097, 22.9770 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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