Olympos
Olympos is a village and a former self-governing community on the island of Karpathos, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Karpathos, of which it is a municipal unit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 400 residents
- Description: village on the Greek island Karpathos
- Also known as: “Élimbos”, “Elymbos”, “Olimbo”, “Ólimbos”, “Olymbos”, and “Olympos, Karpathos”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diafani and Avlona.
Avlona
Village
Avlona is a small village in Greece, on the island Karpathos, which is one of the Dodecanese islands. It is part of the community of Olympos. It is located in a fertile valley between Mount Oros and Mount Steoe. Avlona is situated 4 km north of Olympos.
Olympos
- Category: locality
- Location: Karpathos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.74077° or 35° 44′ 27″ northLongitude
27.17304° or 27° 10′ 23″ eastPopulation
400Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
8G79P5RF+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 272248352OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
256311Wikidata ID
Q1229916
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Olympos” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Олимпос”
- Cebuano: “Ólymbos”
- Czech: “Olympos”
- Dutch: “Olympos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوليمپوس”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه اوليمپوس”
- Finnish: “Ólympos”
- French: “Ólymbos”
- French: “Ólympos”
- German: “Olymbos”
- Greek: “Όλυμπος Καρπάθου”
- Greek: “Όλυμπος”
- Italian: “Olimpo”
- Japanese: “オリンボス (ドデカネス諸島)”
- Latin: “Olympus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Olymbos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ólymbos Karpáthou”
- Portuguese: “Olimpo”
- Portuguese: “Olimpos”
- Russian: “Олимбос”
- Serbian: “Олимпос (насељено место)”
- Serbian: “Олимпос”
- Swedish: “Ólymbos”
- Ukrainian: “Олімбос”
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