Samos Island
Samos is an island in the North Aegean Sea and one of the East Aegean Islands. Its capital is the town of Samos, formerly known as Vathi. The Samians still call their capital Vathi instead of Samos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skouraiika and Manolates.
Skouraiika
Village
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skouraiika is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Samos Island.
Manolates
Village
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manolates is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Samos Island.
Spatharaioi
Village
Photo: manos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spatharaioi is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Samos Island.
Samos Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Anthemousa”, “Nisi Samos”, “Nísos Sámos”, “Sámos Adası”, “Susam-Adasi”, and “Susum Ada”
- Category: landform
- Location: Samos, Samos Prefecture, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.73292° or 37° 43′ 59″ northLongitude
26.81186° or 26° 48′ 43″ eastPopulation
32,100Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8G98PRM6+5PGeoNames ID
254114
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Satellite Map
Discover Samos Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Samos Island” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Самос”
- Catalan: “Samos”
- Danish: “Samos”
- Dutch: “Samos”
- Esperanto: “Samoso”
- Estonian: “Sámose saar”
- Finnish: “Samos”
- French: “Samos”
- German: “Samos”
- Greek: “Nisí Sámos”
- Greek: “Νησί Σάμος”
- Greek: “Νήσος Σάμος”
- Greek: “Σάμος - Ικαρία”
- Greek: “Σάμος”
- Hebrew: “סאמוס”
- Italian: “samo”
- Italian: “Samos”
- Korean: “사모스 섬”
- Korean: “사모스”
- Latin: “Samos”
- Norwegian: “Samos”
- Polish: “Samos”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Samos”
- Portuguese: “Samos”
- Romanian: “Samos”
- Russian: “Самос”
- Serbian: “Самос”
- Slovak: “Samos”
- Spanish: “Samos”
- Swedish: “Samos”
- Turkish: “Sisam Adası”
- Turkish: “Sisam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mouzákia and Mesogeio.
Notable Places Nearby
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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 Wikivoyage page “Samos Island”. Photo: Ancaeus, CC BY-SA 4.0.