Windy Beach
Windy Beach is a beach in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Windy Beach is situated nearby to Psarapoula, as well as near the government office Svensk konsulat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colossus of Rhodes and Aquarium of Rhodes.
Colossus of Rhodes
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC. Colossus of Rhodes is situated 1 km east of Windy Beach.
Aquarium of Rhodes
Public aquarium
The Aquarium of Rhodes, also known as the Hydrobiological Station of Rhodes, is a research centre, aquarium and museum in Rhodes, Greece. It was built in the 1930s, when the island was under the Italian rule and is currently administered by the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research. Aquarium of Rhodes is situated 620 metres northeast of Windy Beach.
Bobovy Samouil Sqr.
Photo: PjotrMahh1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bobovy Samouil Sqr. is situated 280 metres east of Windy Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhodes and Medieval city of Rhodes.
Rhodes
Photo: Xlibber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhodes is the largest settlement and capital city of the island of the same name. It is famous as the former site of the Colossus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and as the oldest inhabited medieval town in Europe.
Medieval city of Rhodes
Suburb
Photo: Olbertz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Medieval City of Rhodes was constructed around 1309 to 1523 and is part of the modern capital city of Rhodes on the Island of Rhodes in Greece. The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1988.
Ialysos
Ialysos is a town and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit.
Windy Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.45254° or 36° 27′ 9″ northLongitude
28.2166° or 28° 12′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8G8CF638+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 287256578OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Windy Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Windy Beach” goes by many names.
- German: “Kimata Strand”
- Greek: “Παραλία Κύματα”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Psarapoula and Svensk konsulat.
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