Landmark· Patmos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Kalikatsou Rock (Petra, Patmos)
37° 17.8′ N · 26° 33.8′ E
A weird, wind-carved volcanic rock rising from the isthmus at Petra beach, honeycombed with steps and cells — once an ancient cult site and later a hermitage for monks.
Practical
Scramble up from Petra beach (Petra beach is pebbled and partly organised, Greeka). Good footwear; no shade.
Best for
A short scramble with a view down Grikos Bay
Nearby
- Petra & Kalikatsou Anchorage (Patmos)0.1 NM away
- Ktima Petra (Patmos)0.2 NM away
- Grikos Bay (Patmos)0.3 NM away
- Gryllokambos Bay (Patmos)0.3 NM away
- Stamatis Restaurant (Grikos)0.4 NM away
- Tragonisi South Anchorage (Patmos)0.4 NM away
- Diakofti Boatyard & Marine Services (Patmos)0.5 NM away
- Diakofti Bay (Patmos)0.6 NM away