Greek Islands
Most visitors to Greece want their trip to include, or even to be devoted to, the islands, but may initially be bewildered by their number and variety.Tap on the map to travel |
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Lesvos
Lesbos, or Lesvos, is the northernmost of the East Aegean Islands of Greece, projecting out of the Asia Minor mainland.Mykonos
Mykonos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Cyclades group, situated in the middle of the Aegean Sea.Naxos
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Naxos is the largest in the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea and was the centre of ancient Cycladic culture.
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Cyclades
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The Cyclades are a group of Greek Islands, located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea.
Dodecanese
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The Dodecanese are a group of 15 larger and 150 smaller Greek islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea and Eastern Mediterranean, off the coast of Turkey's Anatolia, of which 26 are inhabited.
Ionian Islands
The Ionian Islands refers to the chain of Greek Islands stretching along the west coast of Greece in the Ionian Sea.East Aegean Islands
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The designation East Aegean Islands covers the easternmost Greek Islands of the Aegean Sea.
North Aegean Islands
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The North Aegean Islands are in Greece. These islands are places of mountain villages, fishing harbours, beaches, some ancient ruins, and some natural wonders.
Saronic Gulf Islands
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The Saronic Gulf Islands lie in the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea southwest of Athens.
Sporades Islands
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The Sporades Islands have a quite different atmosphere from the travel-poster Greece of the…
Greek Islands
- Type: Island
- Description: islands in the Mediterranea Sea
- Category: archipelago
- Location: Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude of centre
37.7164° or 37° 42' 59" northLongitude of centre
24.5187° or 24° 31' 8" eastGeoNames ID
8133598Wikidata ID
Q25162136Greek Islands Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Cebuano: Greek Islands
- Dutch: Griekse Eilanden
- French: Îles de Grèce
- Greek: Ελληνικά νησιά
- Greek: Νησιά της Ελλάδας
- Hebrew: איי יוון
- Hebrew: האיים היווניים
- Italian: Isole greche
- Japanese: ギリシャの島々
- Russian: Греческие острова
- Spanish: Islas Grecas
- Spanish: Islas Griegas
- Swedish: Greek Islands
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Greek Islands. Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.