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Megas Potamos Beach, Anafi
See practical info for Megas Potamos in Anafi, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
A wild beach at a gorge mouth
A wild beach on the south coast, where the Megas Potamos gorge meets the sea — sand and white pebbles. It lies on the Chora–Zoodochos Pigi hiking route, with views of the Kalamos monolith.
- Region
- Anafi, Greece
- Beach type
- Sand & pebbles
- Access
- Easy path
- Coordinates
- 36.35213, 25.81085
- Quiet
About this beach
Megas Potamos usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That comes from the measured shape of the coastline around it and our curated wind records — a seasonal picture, not a live forecast, so check live wind and waves before you go.
The bay at Megas Potamos opens to the south-east, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.
Megas Potamos has sand and pebbles underfoot.
For amenities, Megas Potamos has natural shade.
Good to know
Does Megas Potamos beach get windy?
Megas Potamos usually stays sheltered when the meltemi blows. That is based on the measured shape of its coastline against the meltemi; check live wind and waves before you go.
How do you get to Megas Potamos beach?
Access is easy path. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Megas Potamos beach like?
A sand & pebbles beach.
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