Skorpios
Skorpios or Scorpios is a private island in the Ionian Sea off the western coast of Greece and just to the east of the island of Lefkada. The 2011 census reported a population of five inhabitants.- Type: Island
- Description: island of Greece
- Also known as: “Nisida Skorpios”, “Nisís Skorpiós”, “Scorpios”, “Skorpionísi”, “Skropio Island”, and “Σκορπιός Μεγανησίου”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spartochori and Vathy.
Vathy
Village
Vathy is a town on the Greek Ionian island of Meganisi, which is part of the Lefkada regional unit. Vathy is situated 4½ km southeast of Skorpios.
Skorpios
- Categories: privately owned island and landform
- Location: Meganisi, Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.69228° or 38° 41′ 32″ north
Longitude
20.74558° or 20° 44′ 44″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8GC2MPRW+W6
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Skorpios” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Skorpios”
- Arabic: “سكوربيوس”
- Armenian: “Սկորպիոս”
- Belarusian: “Скарпіёс”
- Cebuano: “Nisída Skorpiós”
- Chinese: “斯科尔皮奥斯岛”
- Czech: “Skorpios”
- Danish: “Skorpios”
- Dutch: “Skorpios”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سكوربيوس”
- Finnish: “Skorpiós”
- French: “Skorpios”
- Galician: “Skorpios”
- Georgian: “სკორპიოსი”
- German: “Skorpios”
- Greek: “Σκορπιός Λευκάδας”
- Greek: “Σκορπιός”
- Hebrew: “סקורפיוס”
- Hungarian: “Skorpió-sziget”
- Hungarian: “Szkorpiósz”
- Italian: “Skorpios”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skorpios”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skorpiós”
- Norwegian: “Skorpios”
- Persian: “اسکورپیوس”
- Polish: “Skorpios”
- Portuguese: “Skorpios”
- Russian: “Скорпиос”
- Spanish: “Skorpios”
- Swedish: “Nisída Skorpiós”
- Turkish: “Skorpios”
- Turkish: “Skorpiyo”
- Western Armenian: “Սքորբիոս, Լեֆքատա”
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