OmniathlonOWS
Atlantic Ocean — Brazil

Leme - Pontal

36.0 km
Distance
Pedra do Leme (largada no mar) ↔ Praia do Pontal
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

The crossing

Pedra do Leme (largada no mar) ↔ Praia do Pontal: 36.0 km between start and finish coasts. Our archive contains 243 crossings by swimmers from 8 countries.

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.

Source: Leme to Pontal Swimming Association. Crossings as recorded by the body that ratified them.