Landmark· Andros· Greece — Cyclades
Vori Bay & Semiramis Wreck (Andros)
37° 54.1′ N · 24° 52.9′ E
A sandy NE-coast beach whose landmark is the rusting cargo ship Semiramis, stranded on the rocks and visible from the water.
Practical
SailingIssues calls it an ugly bay and unsafe in the prevailing N-E winds (anchorage marker at 37.9035 N, 24.8773 E); the Municipality of Andros lists the beach as sandy, unorganised, with shade trees. View the wreck from the boat in calm weather; do not anchor close to it. Pin is the wreck node in OpenStreetMap.
Best for
Seeing the Semiramis wreck on a calm day
Season
Calm weather only
Nearby
- Rozou / Platanistos Bay (Andros)0.5 NM away
- Platanistos Snorkel (Andros)1.1 NM away
- Lefka Bay (Andros)1.3 NM away
- Ateni Bay (Andros)2.3 NM away
- Andros Route 6: Vourkoti to Achla Beach2.5 NM away
- Agios Nikolaos Monastery (Andros)2.7 NM away
- Andros Route 13: Arni to Lefka Beach3 NM away
- Achla Bay Anchorage (Andros)3.3 NM away