Mycenaean Atlas Project

Distance to the Coast

Nearest-shore distances for the selected Atlas sites, shown spatially and as a statistical distribution.

Search result format
Sites returned 86
Mean distance 6,679 m
Median distance 3,643 m
Observed range 5–152,726 m

Sites and nearest shoreline

Each ochre connection runs from an Atlas site to the shoreline point used for its recorded coast distance.

Site Nearest shore point Measured connection
Use the layer control to hide or show map elements.

Frequency of shore distances

Histogram of recorded nearest-shore distances for the returned sites.

Sites in distance order

Observed distances from low to high, with the exponential rank fit retained from the earlier report.

f(x) = e^(0.069 × x + 4.660) · r = 0.93899

Site-to-shore measurements

Place keys open the full Atlas site report. Column headings are sortable.

86 sites
#
1 C104 Kambos: Tholos Tholos 36.93771 22.19842 3,799.10 36.90359 22.19905
2 C1112 Lioni: Hab Settlement 36.15865 22.98135 968.50 36.15155 22.97512
3 C1113 Kastri (Skandeia?) Settlement 36.22140 23.05900 4.70 36.22142 23.05895
4 C1257 Magoula Magoula 39.81302 22.08255 48,992.70 40.01242 22.59408
5 C1310 Anavra Tholos 39.12172 22.57934 23,025.90 39.20420 22.82399
6 C1352 Kallipeuki: Nezeros Figure 39.96669 22.46041 12,488.30 40.01320 22.59367
7 C1365 Paraskeva 1 Settlement 36.41667 28.16054 654.50 36.42230 28.16263
8 C1366 Potamylo 2-6 Settlement 36.41694 28.15959 653.40 36.42245 28.16208
9 C1488 Iasos Settlement 37.27952 27.58447 118.10 37.27912 27.58323
10 C1491 Kastro-Tigani Settlement 37.68942 26.93820 52.70 37.68917 26.93769
11 C1559 Kamini Hill: Cem Cem 37.82987 23.78937 1,675.30 37.82991 23.77031
12 C1597 Elateia/Dhrachmani: Piperi Settlement 38.63753 22.75171 15,652.80 38.77687 22.77590
13 C1694 Kommos: Harbor Harbor 35.01362 24.76068 66.24 35.01369 24.75995
14 C1710 Armeni: Tholos Tholos 35.31718 24.46274 5,264.85 35.36438 24.45690
15 C1960 Skandeia: Cem Chamber Tomb 36.22387 23.05839 139.30 36.22288 23.05934
16 C4045 Mochlos Settlement 35.18658 25.90639 39.06 35.18630 25.90612
17 C4211 Agia Marina Hab 35.02437 24.81588 5,183.20 35.02404 24.75916
18 C4213 Koustolites Settlement 35.06343 24.80812 5,109.72 35.05210 24.75360
19 C4216 Agios Ioannis: Houses hab 35.03858 24.81994 5,679.44 35.03159 24.75801
20 C4217 Voroi Settlement 35.06805 24.81091 5,478.53 35.05573 24.75250
21 C4218 Kamilari: Sherds Settlement 35.02812 24.79661 3,419.23 35.02577 24.75909
22 C4220 Kamilari: Scarp Settlement 35.04142 24.78981 3,021.98 35.03643 24.75711
23 C4223 Kamilari Valley Floor Settlement 35.04395 24.78520 2,660.47 35.04010 24.75630
24 C4227 Sivas Ridge: Hab Settlement 35.01037 24.81388 4,899.08 35.01236 24.76003
25 C4230 Agios Ioannis: Roadside Settlement 35.03468 24.81058 4,773.30 35.02903 24.75850
26 C4232 Agia Paraskeuei Cem 35.05755 24.81929 5,978.87 35.04626 24.75494
27 C4426 Monastiraki Katalimata Settlement 35.08519 25.83486 3,362.74 35.10962 25.81293
28 C5107 Palaikastro Roussolakkos Settlement 35.19538 26.27559 260.91 35.19592 26.27839
29 C5109 Mallia Palace 35.29308 25.49287 574.63 35.29681 25.48848
30 C5147 Tomb of Loghios Cem 35.05513 24.82188 6,159.90 35.04626 24.75494
31 C5298 Phaistos Palace 35.05145 24.81421 5,406.76 35.04368 24.75546
32 C5300 Mitropolis: Kannia hab 35.04875 24.93356 12,864.47 34.93303 24.94214
33 C5315 Kourtes: Ceramics Sherds 35.10449 24.89914 14,304.12 35.06398 24.74960
34 C5319 Kamares Cave Cave 35.17735 24.82756 13,230.88 35.08251 24.73920
35 C5322 Khondros: Kefali Settlement 35.03474 25.37615 3,977.58 34.99890 25.37678
36 C5370 Episkopi: Ai Lias hab 35.26214 25.25977 7,723.24 35.33174 25.25884
37 C5399 Agios Georgios: Vasilikou hab 35.15666 25.50008 15,231.42 35.29509 25.47879
38 C5400 Agios Georgios: Chonari hab 35.15696 25.50177 15,483.08 35.29520 25.47868
39 C5401 Mesa Lasithi: Maxa hab 35.16605 25.52622 14,642.31 35.29618 25.48757
40 C5539 Knossos: Isopata Royal Tomb Cem 35.32127 25.15554 2,487.53 35.34232 25.14610
41 C5542 Knossos: Kephala Tholos Tomb Tholos 35.31272 25.16030 3,527.55 35.34232 25.14610
42 C5554 Knossos: Little Palace Palace 35.29937 25.16011 4,767.11 35.33393 25.19138
43 C5558 Knossos: Minoan House-Wall Wall 35.30097 25.15977 4,644.76 35.33393 25.19138
44 C5559 Knossos: Stratigraphic Museum M. House hab 35.29914 25.15949 4,820.82 35.33393 25.19138
45 C5560 Knossos: North Pillar Crypt (Hall) Building 35.29884 25.16334 4,648.11 35.33389 25.19144
46 C5561 Knossos: Unexplored Mansion Building 35.29932 25.15987 4,784.11 35.33393 25.19138
47 C5567 Knossos: Isopata Cemetery Cem 35.32547 25.15589 2,066.76 35.34264 25.14705
48 C5569 Knossos: Late Minoan II Warrior Graves Cem 35.30645 25.15596 4,079.78 35.34232 25.14610
49 C5571 Knossos: LM III Chamber Tombs (3 & 4) Chamber Tomb 35.30939 25.16766 3,468.21 35.33393 25.19138
50 C5583 Knossos: LM II Warrior Grave (Acropolis Tomb) Tomb 35.29631 25.15501 5,168.58 35.34232 25.14610
51 C5589 Knossos: Four Minoan Tombs cem 35.29363 25.16711 4,979.17 35.33306 25.19335
52 C5592 Knossos: MM Building Building 35.29868 25.16167 4,747.53 35.33389 25.19144
53 C5593 Knossos: Roman Tomb: Ceramics Sherds 35.29696 25.16037 4,971.79 35.33389 25.19144
54 C5622 Rethimno: Cem Chamber Tomb 35.36295 24.47480 666.49 35.36809 24.47861
55 C5626 Khamalevri: Kakavella hab 35.37869 24.59392 775.70 35.38531 24.59119
56 C5642 Keraton (Vigla): Cave Sherds 35.00838 25.40634 2,328.48 34.99379 25.40069
57 C5668 Agios Phanourios: Upper Terraces: APh4 Wall 35.11986 25.75233 665.86 35.12576 25.75370
58 C5684 Chrysokamino-Chomatas: Hab hab 35.13296 25.83954 273.86 35.13395 25.83677
59 C5685 Zakros: Ouranias tou Phrydi hab 35.09934 26.24293 1,871.20 35.09747 26.26342
60 C5722 Kera Spilaiotissa Hab 35.48542 23.89367 3,846.56 35.51960 23.90071
61 C5741 Chania: Plateia Ayias Aikaterinis Settlement 35.51801 24.01873 137.79 35.51789 24.01813
62 C5746 Stylos: Azogyres/Azoires Hab 35.44926 24.13052 2,243.07 35.46935 24.13333
63 C5758 Nokhia: Siopata Hill Settlement 35.50410 23.76270 3,757.84 35.51269 23.72246
64 C5771 Chania: 11 Malinou Street Chamber Tomb 35.50686 24.02603 1,007.57 35.51588 24.02728
65 C5772 Chania: Igoumenou Street Chamber Tomb 35.50772 24.02968 918.09 35.51590 24.02821
66 C5774 Chania: Daskaloiannis Hab 35.51623 24.02127 245.14 35.51844 24.02130
67 C5793 Karpathos: Skamnos Hab 35.60750 27.08399 352.00 35.61061 27.08329
68 C5821 Vrokastro: Elias to Nisi (EN 1) Sherds 35.12808 25.74761 49.73 35.12900 25.74734
69 C5835 Vrokastro: Kavousanida NE: VK 7 Settlement 35.11401 25.74602 1,258.80 35.12531 25.74478
70 C5854 Archanes: Tourkoyeitonia Hab 35.23630 25.15983 11,151.80 35.33281 25.19415
71 C5855 Iouktas: Sanctuary Peak Sanctuary 35.23994 25.14413 11,253.28 35.33301 25.19347
72 C5908 Palaikastro: Inhumation Caves Cem 35.19098 26.28709 74.12 35.19101 26.28791
73 C5919 Agia Pelagia: Hab Settlement 35.40872 25.01912 65.43 35.40818 25.01941
74 C5947 Psorari hab 35.43438 27.12809 566.50 35.42937 27.12700
75 C6029 Sissi: Kephala/Bouffos Hill Settlement 35.30863 25.52853 97.73 35.30908 25.52760
76 C6035 Psari Phorada: Habitation hab 34.99553 25.50334 1,239.21 34.98522 25.50855
77 C6040 Kato Symi Sanctuary 35.05597 25.50006 7,505.31 34.99097 25.52290
78 C6061 Kastelli: sta Koutsounaria hab 35.19754 25.34531 13,041.09 35.29515 25.42545
79 C6124 Ayia Triadha: Tholos B Tholos 35.06003 24.79393 3,767.73 35.05210 24.75360
80 C6238 Hagios Georgios Sanctuary Peak Sanctuary 36.24031 23.08576 1,308.10 36.25148 23.09030
81 C6304 Lipari Acropolis Sherds 38.46695 14.95699 100.00 38.46713 14.95811
82 C6426 Sedment/Sidmant al-Jabal Pottery 29.12495 30.86207 152,726.41 29.58922 32.34336
83 C7287 Hagia Faneromeni Cave 35.21032 25.42048 9,242.51 35.29216 25.43941
84 C7392 Chamber Tomb: Kalami: AR1869 Chamber Tomb 35.45994 24.14989 863.46 35.46495 24.15720
85 C7432 Mixorrouma: Kostili Hab 35.22369 24.48842 7,872.39 35.15334 24.47724
86 C7622 Choiromandres Settlement 35.07123 26.23919 955.92 35.06501 26.24648