Water quality
This is the latest result included in the available bathing-water dataset.
ClassificationExcellent
Year2024
MunicipalityDimos Zacharos
Official codeGRBW019138014101
OFFICIAL BATHING-WATER SITE
Καϊάφας - Ζαχάρω 1
Καϊάφας - Ζαχάρω 1 is an official bathing-water site with Excellent water for the 2024 season. This page summarises its mapped surroundings and the public sources behind the facts.
A concise guide to the beach and its mapped surroundings.
Nature
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Natura 2000Yes
Nearest Natura 2000 site0 m
Mapped green spaces within 1 km1
What is nearby
Mapped categories from OpenStreetMap and straight-line distances from the reference point.
- Hospital Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Κρεστένων12.7 km
- Doctor Κέντρο Υγείας Ζαχάρως2.8 km
- Pharmacy2.3 km
- School Γυμνάσιο Ζαχάρως2.1 km
- Police Αστυνομικό Τμήμα Ζαχάρως2.4 km
- Supermarket ΚΡΗΤΙΚΟΣ2.3 km
- Transport2.3 km
- Food Φιλοξενία382 m
- Nightlife133 m
- Beach3.4 km
- Fuel SHELL1.4 km
Environmental and spatial context
Scores use the same indicative map index; they are not a legal, planning or safety guarantee.
- Flood context54
- Fire context9
- Nature100
- Water100
- Services0
- Heritage24
Flood-hazard area: No. Fire: Nearest recorded burnt area: 3.9 km
Nearby beaches
Straight-line distances from this beach's reference point.
- Καϊάφας - Ζαχάρω 2 Dimos Zacharos2.5 km
- Καϊάφας - Ζαχάρω 3 Dimos Zacharos4.5 km
- Κάτω Σάμικο Dimos Andritsainas - Krestenon9.1 km
- Ελαία Dimos Trifylias13.0 km
- Επιτάλιο Dimos Pyrgou19.4 km
Sources and method
The beach comes from the official designated bathing-water dataset. Nearby services and points of interest come from OpenStreetMap.
- Bathing-water locationDesignated bathing waters (locations) · Ministry for Environment and Energy — YPEN geoportalSources and method ↗Last updated: 20 Sept 2026
- Water-quality classificationBathing water quality classification · European Environment Agency — WISE Bathing Water Directive databaseSources and method ↗Last updated: 21 Sept 2026
- Nearby places and servicesEveryday places, tourism, transport and nature · OpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass APISources and method ↗Last updated: 25 Sept 2026