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Mazoma Lagoon

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Λιμνοθάλασσα Μάζωμα

Mazoma is a small lagoon of about 3 km² in the western part of the Amvrakikos Gulf, near Preveza.

Nature

Its bottom is mostly mud, and its eastern part, where the sea has most influence, is covered with dwarf eelgrass and green algae. It belongs to the same wetland as the larger lagoons of the gulf, where about 300 bird species have been recorded.

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Swimming

No reliable information

Tips

For birds, the Rodia and Tsoukalio lagoons in the north of the gulf are better provided, and the Roman city of Nikopolis is close to Preveza.

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Sources & data

  1. Greece's 2022 Water Framework Directive reporting to the EEA: lake (LW) and transitional (TW) water bodies, field cArea, European Environment Agency (WISE WFD), reported by Greece, 2022
  2. OpenStreetMap: Λιμνοθάλασσα Μάζωμα (way 14636407), OpenStreetMap contributors
  3. Amvrakikos Gulf, Katafourko lagoon and Korakonisia, LIFE Transfer
  4. Amvrakikos Wetlands NP: Rodia and Tsoukalio lagoons, Birdingplaces