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LESVOS, Island, NORTH AEGEAN

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Map & Distances

Inhabitated by people of:
EOLIS Ancient country, TURKEY
Located:
25 Nautical miles North (N) of: CHIOS Island, NORTH AEGEAN , GREECE
Southeast (SE) of: LEMNOS (LIMNOS) Island, NORTH AEGEAN , GREECE
Settlers inhabited the lands:
ANTANDROS Ancient city, TURKEY LAMPONION Ancient city, TURKEY (7th century BC) TROY Ancient city, TURKEY MADYTOS Ancient city, TURKEY THIVI Ancient city, TURKEY SIGION Ancient city, TROAS , TURKEY
ARISVI Ancient city, TURKEY RITION Ancient city, TROAS , TURKEY
(7th century BC) SISTOS Ancient city, TURKEY ALOPEKONISSOS Ancient city, TURKEY
Settlers founded the cities:
(7th century BC) ENOS Ancient city, TURKEY
Ancient sites of the island:
PYRRA Ancient city, MYTILINI , GREECE
ANTISSA Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
ARISVI Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
ERESSOS Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
GERIN Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
MAKARA Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
VRISSA Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
MITHYMNA Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
IERA Ancient city, MYTILINI , GREECE
MYTILINI Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
SIGRION Ancient city, LESVOS , GREECE
EGIROS Ancient small town, MYTILINI , GREECE
EVRIPOS Sea strait, MYTILINI , GREECE
Altitude: 968 meters
Longitude: 26o 21' 53.81" E
Latitude: 39o 12' 12.91" N
Area: 1636 km2
LESVOS Island NORTH AEGEAN - Directions

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Local information

Type of location: Islands to visit

Residents

Year Population
2011 86436
2001 90643
1991 87151
1981 88601

References & Citations

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Homeric world13 Mythology13 The inhabitants6 Location characteristics1 Information about the place8 History12 Flora2 Fauna2 Sights3 Religious figures biography3 Various locations3 Ancient literary sources2 Bibliography1 Local products5 Local cuisine2 Festivals and fairs2 Beaches1 Places of worship1 Archaeological findings2 Occupations of the inhabitants1 Scenery routes2 Photo Album1 Accommodation, dining & entertainment1
Total area information: 716 information found around the area

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