Ios
Ios is a small island of the Cyclades group. It is a part of the Cyclades Islands in the south of Greece. Ios is a short ferry ride from Santorini, making an extended holiday or even a day trip a viable option. Ios…Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Odysseas Elytis Theatre
Theatre building
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Odysseas Elytis Theater in Ios, Greece is an open-air theater of the ancient Greek style designed by the architect Peter Haupt, a professor of architecture at the University of Berlin.
Localities in the Area
Chora
Town
Photo: Joshua Doubek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chora or Hora, officially Ios, is the capital town of Ios Island in Greece and is the largest settlement on the island.
Ios
- Type: Locality with 2,020 residents
- Description: Greek island
- Categories: island and polis
- Location: Ios, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.7229° or 36° 43' 23" northLongitude
25.2817° or 25° 16' 54" eastPopulation
2,020Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open Location Code
8G87P7FJ+5MGeoNames ID
261772Wikidata ID
Q216993Ios Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Ios
- Arabic: إوس، كيكلاديس
- Arabic: إيوس
- Armenian: Իոս (կղզի)
- Armenian: Իոս
- Basque: Ios
- Belarusian: Іас
- Belarusian: Іё
- Belarusian: Іёс
- Belarusian: Малая Мальта
- Belarusian: Ніёс
- Belarusian: Фінікі
- Bulgarian: Иос
- Catalan: Ios
- Cebuano: Nísos Íos
- Chinese: 伊奥斯岛
- Chinese: 伊奧斯島
- Crimean Tatar: İos
- Czech: Ios
- Danish: Ios
- Dutch: Ios
- Dutch: Íos
- English: Aina
- English: Anza
- English: Arsinoe
- English: Io
- English: Little Malta
- English: Nio
- English: Nios
- English: Phiniki
- English: Phoeniki
- Finnish: Íos
- French: Ios
- French: Íos
- Galician: Ios - Ίος
- Galician: Ios
- Georgian: იოსი
- German: Ios
- Greek: Ίος
- Greek: Νιός
- Greek: Φοινίκη
- Hausa: Ios
- Hebrew: איוס
- Hebrew: יוס
- Hungarian: Íosz
- Indonesian: Ios
- Irish: Ios
- Italian: Io
- Italian: Ios
- Japanese: イオス島
- Korean: 이오스섬
- Latin: Ios
- Latvian: Ija (sala)
- Latvian: Ija
- Macedonian: Иос
- Norwegian: Ios
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ios
- Norwegian Bokmål: Íos
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Ios
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Íos
- Ossetian: Иос
- Polish: Ios
- Portuguese: Ios
- Romanian: Ios
- Russian: Иос
- Serbian: Ios
- Serbian: Јос
- Serbian: Иос
- Serbo-Croatian: Ios
- Spanish: Ios
- Spanish: Íos
- Swedish: Ios
- Thai: เกาะอีออส
- Turkish: Ios
- Turkish: Niyoz
- Ukrainian: Іос
- Urdu: ایوس
- Vietnamese: Ios
- Western Armenian: Իոս
- Yue Chinese: 伊奧斯島
- Io (isola)
Other Places Named Ios
In the Area
Ios is situated close to the localities Πεντάνουσσα and Βορεινά.
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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 Ios. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.