Sandy beach · Frangokastello, Greece

Ορθή Άμμος (Orthi Ammos)

Ορθή Άμμος is a sandy beach in Frangokastello, Greece. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 1.6 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 7 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 6 cm). It is one of 3 beaches around Frangokastello; the nearest is Άργιλος, 930 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-east
Depth1.6 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range6 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover2%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

35.1833, 24.2464 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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