Dodecanese Islands
The Southern Sporades are Greek islands situated between the Cyclades and Turkey. They correspond to the Dodecanese plus a few northern islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island group in the Aegean sea
- Also known as: “Dhodhekánisos”, “Dodecanesus”, “Dodekanesos”, “Dokanisos”, “Notiai Sporadhes”, “Nótioi Sporádhes”, “Southern Sporades”, “Sporades”, and “Sporádhes”
Dodecanese Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Dodecanese Islands” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Cənubi Sporad adaları”
- Basque: “Hego Esporadak”
- Catalan: “Espòrades Meridionals”
- Cebuano: “Dodecanese Islands”
- Chinese: “南斯波拉泽斯群岛”
- Czech: “Jižní Sporady”
- Dutch: “Zuidelijke Sporaden”
- Estonian: “Lõuna-Sporaadid”
- Finnish: “Eteläiset Sporadit”
- French: “Sporades du Sud”
- French: “Sporades méridionales”
- German: “Südliche Sporaden”
- Greek: “Dodekánisa”
- Greek: “Dodekánisos”
- Greek: “Δωδεκάνησα”
- Greek: “Νότιες Σποράδες”
- Italian: “Sporadi meridionali”
- Italian: “Sporadi Meridionali”
- Latvian: “Dienvidsporādu salas”
- Northern Frisian: “Süüdelk Sporaaden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dei sørlege Sporadane”
- Polish: “Sporady Południowe”
- Portuguese: “Espórades do Sul”
- Russian: “Южные Спорады”
- Serbian: “Јужни Споради”
- Slovak: “Južné Sporady”
- Slovenian: “Južni Sporadi”
- Swedish: “Dodecanese Islands”
- Swedish: “Södra Sporaderna”
- Turkish: “Güney Sporadlar”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nisída Sýla and Astakidonisia.
Dodecanese: Must-Visit Destinations
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