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.- Island
- …has about 32,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Also known as“Anthemousa”“Nisi Samos”“Nísos Sámos”“Sámos Adası”“Susam-Adasi”“Susum Ada”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skouraiika and Manolates.
Skouraiika
Skouraiika is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Samos Island.
Spatharaioi
Spatharaioi is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Samos Island.
Samos Island
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Latitude
37.73292° or 37° 43′ 59″ north
Longitude
26.81186° or 26° 48′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G98PRM6+5P
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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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
Highlights include Despóti Vrýsi and Prosília.
North Aegean Islands: Highlights
Learn more about Lemnos and Thasos.
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