Sandy beach · Hora, Greece

Ρούκουνας (Roukounas)

A sandy beach in Hora, Greece. The bay opens toward the east-south-east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 3 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 9.8 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 9 beaches around Hora; the nearest is Καταλιμάτσα, 350 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east-south-east, 50 km of sea
Depth3 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range7 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Ρούκουνας

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Where it is

36.3474, 25.7959 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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