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Pontikia Beach, Kythnos
See practical info for Pontikia in Kythnos, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
- Region
- Kythnos, Greece
- Beach type
- Pebbles
- Access
- Moderate access
- Coordinates
- 37.37161, 24.39842
- Quiet
- Snorkeling
About this beach
Pontikia has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. 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 shoreline at Pontikia faces west, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.
Pontikia has pebbles underfoot with water that deepens close to shore.
Good to know
Does Pontikia beach get windy?
Pontikia has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. 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 Pontikia beach?
Access is moderate access. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Pontikia beach like?
A pebbles beach with deep water.
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