Sandy beach · Kalathos, Greece

Megali Paralia

A sandy beach in Kalathos, Greece. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 3.4 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 16.4 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 3 beaches around Kalathos; the nearest is Pallas Beach, 260 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the east
Depth3.4 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range20 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover3%little tree cover by satellite
AccessPublic

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36.0952, 28.0863 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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