Euripus Strait

Khalkis, Greece (GR)

A strait of water seperating the island of Euboea from mainland Greece. Considered to be the narrowest strait (between two large bodies of land) in the world. (Zoom out to see how small the strait is in comparison to the island it is seperating).

Euripus Strait

Khalkis, Greece (GR)

Straits, Bridges - Automobile
By: yubyub41

Nearby:

Airplane (DC-3) over Greek Isles

Aircraft boneyard at 114 fighter wing air base

Sanctuary of Amphiaraos

Heron-I & II Power Plants

Comments

GusHAF

@ 2005-09-24 04:20:27

And to add one more information about this place, the city on the right is Chalkida. Due to flood-tide it is a daily phenomenon to see a strong sea stream heading sometimes north and sometimes south under that bridge. It is so strong that it is used for training by Sea Cannoe clubs:)