Tragonísi
Tragonísi is an island in Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Tragonísi is situated nearby to the village Grigos, as well as near Patmos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of Saint John the Theologian and Cave of the Apocalypse.
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
Monastery
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The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian is a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 in Chora on the island of Patmos. It is named after St John of Patmos, the author of the Christian Book of Revelation who, according to the text, lived on the island when visions of the apocalypse came to him. Monastery of Saint John the Theologian is situated 2½ km northwest of Tragonísi.
Cave of the Apocalypse
Photo: Vladimir Boskovic, Public domain.
The Cave of the Apocalypse is located approximately halfway up the mountain on the Aegean island of Patmos, along the road between the villages of Chóra and Skala. Cave of the Apocalypse is situated 3 km northwest of Tragonísi.
Moni Profiti Ilia, Patmos
Church
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moni Profiti Ilia, Patmos is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Tragonísi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grigos and Patmos.
Patmos
Village
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Patmos is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Tragonísi.
Skala
Town
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skala is a town, which is situated 4 km northwest of Tragonísi.
Tragonísi
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Isola del Caprone”, “Isolotto del Caprone”, “Kaprone Adası”, “Nisís Trágos”, “Nísos Tragonísi”, “Trago Island”, “Tragonisi”, “Tragunisi Adası”, “Traonísi”, and “Vrachonisída Trágos”
- Category: landform
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.29375° or 37° 17′ 38″ northLongitude
26.56889° or 26° 34′ 8″ eastElevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
8G987HV9+GHGeoNames ID
252743
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In Other Languages
“Tragonísi” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Tragonísi”
- Greek: “Τραγονήσι”
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Localities in the Area
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