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Chrysostomos Beach, Heraklion
See practical info for Chrysostomos in Heraklion, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
- Region
- Heraklion, Greece
- Beach type
- Sand & pebbles
- Access
- Passable dirt road
- Coordinates
- 34.9391142, 24.827218
- Quiet
About this beach
Chrysostomos 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 Chrysostomos opens to the south, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.
Chrysostomos has sand and pebbles underfoot.
Good to know
Does Chrysostomos beach get windy?
Chrysostomos 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 Chrysostomos beach?
Access is passable dirt road. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Chrysostomos beach like?
A sand & pebbles beach.
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