Kea Channel

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Kea (left) and Makronisos from the International Space Station ISS009-E-15405-Kea-Makronisos.JPG
Kea (left) and Makronisos from the International Space Station

The Kea Channel, is a passage of water in the Aegean Sea. [1] The channel lies between the islands of Kea and Makronisos, just off Cape Sounion, Attica on the mainland of Greece.

The channel is the location of the wreck of HMHS Britannic, sunk on 21 November 1916. [2]

References

  1. Cruising World. 1980. p. 70. Retrieved 2025-10-21.
  2. Dimoulas, Athos (2016-07-14). "WWI sinkings of Burdigala and Britannic commemorated on Kea". eKathimerini.com. Retrieved 2025-10-21.

37°40′58″N24°13′02″E / 37.6829°N 24.2173°E / 37.6829; 24.2173