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West of Cape Masticho and just before reaching Cape Mesta on the S coast of Chios there are 5 wonderful coves. All of them are well protected from the ''meltemi'' but exposed to the SW. | West of Cape Masticho and just before reaching Cape Mesta on the S coast of Chios there are 5 wonderful coves. All of them are well protected from the ''meltemi'' but exposed to the SW. | ||
| - | The easternmost cove is {{mark|38|12.3|N|25|55.5|E|type= anchorage|name=Kato Faná Bay|altname=Κάτω Φανά}}. There only here some abandoned campers. Nearby there are the ruins of a temple of Apollon and a small church. The road from here leads you to the medieval village of Olýmpoi (Ολύμποι), about 8 km away, a good walk. | + | The easternmost cove is {{mark test|38|12.3|N|25|55.5|E|type= anchorage|name=Kato Faná Bay|altname=Κάτω Φανά}}. There only here some abandoned campers. Nearby there are the ruins of a temple of Apollon and a small church. The road from here leads you to the medieval village of Olýmpoi (Ολύμποι), about 8 km away, a good walk. |
| - | Next going W is the small cove of {{mark|38|12.9|N|25|54.7|E|type= anchorage|name=Ayia Dynamis|altname=Αγία Δύναμις}}. There are a few buildings associated with a church. The road from here leads you to the medieval village of Olýmpoi, about 8 km away, a good walk. About 1.5 km from Ayia Dynamis there is the cave of Olýmpi, open every day except Mondays, 9:00-19:30 with guided tours, well worth the visit. | + | Next going W is the small cove of {{mark test|38|12.9|N|25|54.7|E|type= anchorage|name=Ayia Dynamis|altname=Αγία Δύναμις}}. There are a few buildings associated with a church. The road from here leads you to the medieval village of Olýmpoi, about 8 km away, a good walk. About 1.5 km from Ayia Dynamis there is the cave of Olýmpi, open every day except Mondays, 9:00-19:30 with guided tours, well worth the visit. |
| - | To the E of a promontory there is the larger {{mark|38|13.2|N|25|54.8|E|type= anchorage|name=Salagonas|altname=Σαλάγωνας}}, totally deserted, save for few people during the day harvesting the ''mastich''. | + | To the E of a promontory there is the larger {{mark test|38|13.2|N|25|54.8|E|type= anchorage|name=Salagonas|altname=Σαλάγωνας}}, totally deserted, save for few people during the day harvesting the ''mastich''. |
| - | Next, to the W of the promontory is {{mark|38|13.2|N|25|54|E|type= anchorage|name=Angelia|altname=Αγγέλια}} with a small hamlet. | + | Next, to the W of the promontory is {{mark test|38|13.2|N|25|54|E|type= anchorage|name=Angelia|altname=Αγγέλια}} with a small hamlet. |
| - | Finally the westernmost cove is the narrow inlet of {{mark|38|13.2|N|25|53.6|E|type= anchorage|name=Trachilia|altname=Τραχείλια}}, totally deserted. Anchoring is easy in all of these cove. In Trachilia it is best to take a shore line to the W shore. | + | Finally the westernmost cove is the narrow inlet of {{mark test|38|13.2|N|25|53.6|E|type= anchorage|name=Trachilia|altname=Τραχείλια}}, totally deserted. Anchoring is easy in all of these cove. In Trachilia it is best to take a shore line to the W shore. |
About one hour walk from here, up the dirt road, there is the medieval village of [[#Olýmpoi|Olýmpoi]], well worth a visit. Turn left when you reach the paved road. The other medieval village, [[#Mestá|Mestá]] is about a two hour walk, turn right when you reach the paved road. | About one hour walk from here, up the dirt road, there is the medieval village of [[#Olýmpoi|Olýmpoi]], well worth a visit. Turn left when you reach the paved road. The other medieval village, [[#Mestá|Mestá]] is about a two hour walk, turn right when you reach the paved road. | ||
You can call for a taxi either from Mestá, tel +30 6972 543 543 or from [[#Olýmpoi|Olýmpoi]], tel. +30 2710 76 357 or +30 6937 937 758. | You can call for a taxi either from Mestá, tel +30 6972 543 543 or from [[#Olýmpoi|Olýmpoi]], tel. +30 2710 76 357 or +30 6937 937 758. | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 14 March 2016
West of Cape Masticho and just before reaching Cape Mesta on the S coast of Chios there are 5 wonderful coves. All of them are well protected from the meltemi but exposed to the SW.
The easternmost cove is Template:Poi test. There only here some abandoned campers. Nearby there are the ruins of a temple of Apollon and a small church. The road from here leads you to the medieval village of Olýmpoi (Ολύμποι), about 8 km away, a good walk.
Next going W is the small cove of Template:Poi test. There are a few buildings associated with a church. The road from here leads you to the medieval village of Olýmpoi, about 8 km away, a good walk. About 1.5 km from Ayia Dynamis there is the cave of Olýmpi, open every day except Mondays, 9:00-19:30 with guided tours, well worth the visit.
To the E of a promontory there is the larger Template:Poi test, totally deserted, save for few people during the day harvesting the mastich.
Next, to the W of the promontory is Template:Poi test with a small hamlet.
Finally the westernmost cove is the narrow inlet of Template:Poi test, totally deserted. Anchoring is easy in all of these cove. In Trachilia it is best to take a shore line to the W shore.
About one hour walk from here, up the dirt road, there is the medieval village of Olýmpoi, well worth a visit. Turn left when you reach the paved road. The other medieval village, Mestá is about a two hour walk, turn right when you reach the paved road.
You can call for a taxi either from Mestá, tel +30 6972 543 543 or from Olýmpoi, tel. +30 2710 76 357 or +30 6937 937 758.
