Gravel beach · Elia, Greece

Παραλία Ελαίας (Paralia Elaias)

A gravel beach in Elia, Greece. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 3.4 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 4.1 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 6 beaches around Elia; the nearest is Κάβος, 330 m away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-west
Depth3.4 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range8 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover2%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

36.7578, 22.7978 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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