Sandy beach · Plataniás, Greece

War Shelter Platanias

War Shelter Platanias lies in Plataniás, Greece, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the north across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 2.6 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 6.4 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 5 cm). It is one of 2 beaches around Plataniás; the nearest is Παραλία Αγία Μαρίνα, 1.5 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the north, 50 km of sea
Depth2.6 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range5 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover2%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at War Shelter Platanias

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Where it is

35.5194, 23.9077 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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