Sigri

Sigri is a small fishing village near the western tip of Lesbos Island. Its name derives through Greek σίγουρος from the Venetian word siguro, meaning "safe", based on the fact that it has a safe harbour.
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  • Village with about 400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • …is also known as “Sígrion”
  • Description: village on the island Lesbos, Greece
  • Postal code: 81112

Places of Interest

Highlights include Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest and Sigri Castle.
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bali-Alona Petrified Forest Park and Eresos.
The Lesvos Petrified Forest is a petrified wood forest on the island of , . is situated 4 km east of Sigri.
and its twin beach village are… is situated 8 km southeast of Sigri.
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Latitude
39.21152° or 39° 12′ 42″ north
Longitude
25.85209° or 25° 51′ 8″ east
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GR SGI and GR SGR
Open location code
8GF76V62+JR
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Sigri” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “希格里”
  • Danish: “Sigri”
  • Dutch: “Sigri”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيجرى”
  • Finnish: “Sígri”
  • French: “Sígri”
  • German: “Sigri”
  • Greek: “Σίγρι Λέσβου”
  • Greek: “Σίγρι”
  • Hebrew: “סיגרי”
  • Russian: “Сигрион”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Agia Triada and Sigri Castle.

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