Anchorage· Kimolos· Greece — Cyclades

Ellinika Anchorage (Kimolos)

36° 47.2′ N · 24° 31.7′ E

A shallow sandy anchorage just south-south-east of Agios Andreas islet on the south-west coast of Kimolos, looking across the strait to Milos.

Practical

Sailing Issues: anchor just SSE of Agios Andreas islet; sandy, good holding; the bay is very shallow, so sound carefully. Exposed to southerlies. Pin from the Sailing Issues map. Greeka: Ellinika beach is narrow, sandy with rocky parts, reached by track.

Best for

A meltemi-day stop for the Ellinika ruins

Season

Meltemi season; open to S