Ákra Nápos
Ákra Nápos is a cape in Sifnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Ákra Nápos is situated nearby to the locality Faros, as well as near Eksampela.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panagia Chrysopigi and Panagia tou Vounou.
Panagia Chrysopigi
Church
Photo: Menis Tselentis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Panagia Chrysopigi is a former monastery built on a promontory on the southeast coast of Sifnos. In the past there was a share of the Vrysis monastery and the oldest references to the monastery date back to the 17th century.
Panagia tou Vounou
Church
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia tou Vounou is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Ákra Nápos.
Agios Andréas
Church
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Andréas is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Ákra Nápos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastro and Apollonia.
Kastro
Village
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kastro is a settlement in the cycladic island of Sifnos in Greece. According to the 2021 Greek census it had 124 inhabitants. Kastro is built on top of a steep hill near the eastern coast of the island, at an altitude of 80 meters. Kastro is situated 3½ km northwest of Ákra Nápos.
Apollonia
Village
Photo: Horology, Public domain.
Apollonia is a village in Sifnos, Cyclades, Greece. It is the capital and largest village of the island with 869 inhabitants as of the 2011 Greek Census. Apollonia is situated 4½ km northwest of Ákra Nápos.
Artemonas
Village
Photo: Jcorelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artemonas is a village on the island of Sifnos, Greece. It is the seat of the homonymous community, which also includes the villages Agia Marina, Troulaki and Cherronisos. Artemonas is situated 5 km northwest of Ákra Nápos.
Ákra Nápos
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Akra Napos”, “Cape Nápos”, and “Napo Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sifnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.94938° or 36° 56′ 58″ northLongitude
24.76451° or 24° 45′ 52″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8G86WQX7+QRGeoNames ID
256650
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