Vous Island
Vous is a small, uninhabited island 2 kilometres off the East coast of Serifos in the Cyclades, Greece. Its name is evocative of the profile of an ox, which it resembles as seen from Sefiros.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: small Greek island
- Also known as: “Nisís Vóïdhi”, “Nisis Vous”, “Polóni”, “Voúdhi”, and “Vus Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Livadi and Kentarchos.
Livadi
Village
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Livadi is the largest settlement and the main port of Serifos. According to the 2021 Greek census it had 505 inhabitants. It is located in the southeastern edge of the island in a distance of about 5 km from the capital. Livadi is situated 4 km west of Vous Island.
Kentarchos
Village
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Kentarchos is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Vous Island.
Panagia Serifou
Village
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Panagia Serifou is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Vous Island.
Vous Island
- Categories: islet and landform
- Location: Serifos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Vous Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Vous Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فوس”
- Cebuano: “Nisís Vous”
- Dutch: “Vous Island”
- Finnish: “Vous”
- French: “Vous”
- Galician: “Vous”
- Greek: “Βόιδι Κυκλάδων”
- Greek: “Βόιδι Σερίφου”
- Greek: “Βους Σερίφου”
- Greek: “Βους”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vous”
- Swedish: “Nisís Vous”
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Explore places such as Agios Ioannis Serifou and Ramos.
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Highlights include Ákra Áspro and Órmos Ágios Sóstis.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vous Island”. Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.