Water quality
This is the latest result included in the available bathing-water dataset.
ClassificationExcellent
Year2024
MunicipalityDimos Kerkyras
Official codeGRBW059118028101
OFFICIAL BATHING-WATER SITE
Μπενίτσες
Μπενίτσες 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 km5
What is nearby
Mapped categories from OpenStreetMap and straight-line distances from the reference point.
- Hospital Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Κέρκυρας12.1 km
- Doctor169 m
- Pharmacy Μαρία Κοντοστανου183 m
- School Δημοτικό Σχολείο Γαστουρίου2.1 km
- Police Police190 m
- Supermarket Coop94 m
- Transport59 m
- Food76 m
- Nightlife97 m
- Beach47 m
- Fuel EKO3.6 km
Environmental and spatial context
Scores use the same indicative map index; they are not a legal, planning or safety guarantee.
- Flood context12
- Fire context9
- Nature100
- Water100
- Services56
- Heritage90
Flood-hazard area: No. Fire: No burnt area was found within 5 km.
Nearby beaches
Straight-line distances from this beach's reference point.
- Ποντικονήσι Dimos Kerkyras4.6 km
- Άγιος Ιωάννης Στρογγύλης Dimos Kerkyras4.6 km
- Κανόνι Dimos Kerkyras5.0 km
- Άγιος Γόρδιος – Κάτω Γαρούνα Dimos Kerkyras5.6 km
- Μεσογγή – Μοραΐτικα Dimos Kerkyras6.9 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