Paxi
Paxos is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, lying just south of Corfu. As a group with the nearby island of Antipaxos and adjoining islets, it is also called by the plural form Paxi or Paxoi.- Type: Island
- Description: Greek island in the Ionian Sea
- Also known as: “Nísos Paxoí”, “Paxo”, “Paxoi”, and “Paxos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Georgios Anemogiannis.
Georgios Anemogiannis
Memorial
Photo: Iakovos Iason Tountas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgios Anemogiannis is a memorial, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Paxi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longos and Gaios.
Longos
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Longos is the smallest of the island ports on Paxoi, one of the Ionian Islands of Greece. The community of Longos includes the villages Longos, Anemogiannatika, Dendiatika, Kagkatika, Kontogiannatika and Koutsi.
Gaios
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gaios is the main port on Paxos, the smallest of the seven principal Ionian Islands, in Greece. Gaios is situated on the east coast of the island. It is named after a homonymous pupil of Paul the Apostle, who brought Christianity to the island.
Lakka
Village
Photo: Irlandese, Public domain.
Lakka is a village situated on Paxi, a Greek Island in the Ionian Sea approximately 17 kilometres south of Corfu. Lakka is situated 4 km northwest of Paxi.
Paxi
- Category: landform
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Paxi” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Pakso”
- Albanian: “Paksuzi”
- Albanian: “Paxi”
- Albanian: “Paxos”
- Arabic: “جزيرة باكسي”
- Armenian: “Պաքսոս”
- Basque: “Paxos”
- Belarusian: “Паксас”
- Breton: “Paksos”
- Breton: “Paxos”
- Bulgarian: “Пакси”
- Bulgarian: “Паксос”
- Catalan: “Paxí”
- Catalan: “Paxos”
- Cebuano: “Paxós”
- Chinese: “帕克西岛”
- Chinese: “帕克西島”
- Czech: “Paxi”
- Czech: “Paxos”
- Danish: “Paxi”
- Dutch: “Paxi”
- Dutch: “Paxos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پاكسى”
- Estonian: “Paxoí”
- Finnish: “Paxoí”
- Finnish: “Paxós”
- French: “Paxos”
- French: “Paxós”
- Galician: “Paxoí - Παξοί”
- Galician: “Paxoi”
- German: “Paxi”
- German: “Paxos”
- Greek: “Nisí Paxoí”
- Greek: “Νησί Παξοί”
- Greek: “Νήσος Παξοί”
- Greek: “Παξοί”
- Greek: “Παξός”
- Hebrew: “אנטי פאקסוס”
- Hebrew: “אנטיפאקסוס”
- Hebrew: “פאקסוס”
- Hebrew: “פאקסי”
- Hebrew: “פקסוס”
- Hebrew: “פקסי”
- Hungarian: “Paxí”
- Hungarian: “Paxosz”
- Indonesian: “Paxos”
- Italian: “Isola di Passo”
- Italian: “Passo”
- Italian: “Paxi”
- Italian: “Paxoi”
- Italian: “Paxos”
- Japanese: “パクシ島”
- Japanese: “パクシ市”
- Lithuanian: “Paksis”
- Macedonian: “Пакси”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paxi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paxí”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paxos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Paxi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Paxí”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Paxos”
- Norwegian: “Paxos”
- Polish: “Paksos”
- Polish: “Paxi”
- Polish: “Paxoi”
- Polish: “Paxos”
- Portuguese: “Paxos”
- Romanian: “Paxos”
- Russian: “Пакси”
- Russian: “Паксос”
- Serbian: “Paksi”
- Serbian: “Пакси”
- Serbian: “Паксос”
- Slovak: “Paxos”
- Spanish: “Paxoi”
- Spanish: “Paxoí”
- Spanish: “Paxos”
- Spanish: “Paxós”
- Swedish: “Paxi”
- Swedish: “Paxoi”
- Swedish: “Paxoí”
- Swedish: “Paxos”
- Turkish: “Paksu”
- Ukrainian: “Паксос”
- Vietnamese: “Paxi”
- Western Armenian: “Փաքսի (կղզի)”
- Western Armenian: “Փաքսի”
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