Sheltered sandy beach · Legrena, Greece

Sounion Beach

A sandy beach in Legrena, Greece. Land closes it in on almost every side, so waves rarely build here. The nearest chart sounding shows about 4.2 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 13.7 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 5 beaches around Legrena; the nearest is Archaeological Site of Sounion, 450 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterShelteredopen only to the west-south-west
Depth4.2 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range6 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover3%little tree cover by satellite
AccessPublic

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Where it is

37.6541, 24.0246 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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