Gravel beach · Heraklion Regional Unit, Greece

Πόρος (Poros)

Πόρος lies in Heraklion Regional Unit, Greece, with a gravel shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 11.9 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 50.2 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 7 cm). It is one of 3 beaches around Heraklion Regional Unit; the nearest is Μάρτσαλο, 1.7 km away.

SurfaceGravel
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south
Depth11.9 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range7 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Πόρος

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Where it is

34.9250, 24.7524 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

Beaches nearby

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