Sandy beach · Skala Marion, Greece

Πλάτανα (Platana)

A sandy beach in Skala Marion, Greece. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 2.2 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 11.8 m at 400 m. Tides are barely noticeable (about 28 cm). It is one of 4 beaches around Skala Marion; the nearest is Σκάλα Μαριών, 310 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the west
Depth2.2 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range28 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Πλάτανα

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Where it is

40.6454, 24.5149 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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