Myrina
Myrina is a former municipality on the island of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lemnos, of which it is a municipal unit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 5,710 residents
- Description: town on Lemnos island, Greece
- Also known as: “Kastro”, “Kastro Limnou”, “Kástron”, “Mírina”, and “Myrina, Greece”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Myrina Castle and Ancient Myrina.
Ancient Myrina
Archaeological site
Photo: Annatsach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancient Myrina is an archaeological site.
Sactuary of Artemis
Archaeological site
Photo: Athanasios lampridis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sactuary of Artemis is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Platy and Kornos.
Platy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Platy is a village and a community on Lemnos island in Greece. It is located in the southwestern part of the island, between the village of Thanos and the main city, Myrina.
Kornos
Village
Photo: Kornoslimnos, Public domain.
Kornos or Cornos is a traditional village of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece. It is well known for its characteristic neoclassical mansions and the pastries produced in a local small industry. Kornos is situated 7 km northeast of Myrina.
Kontias
Village
Kontias is a village on the Greek island of Lemnos, North Aegean. It is the seat of the municipal unit Nea Koutali. Kontias is situated in the southwestern part of the island, 2 km west of Tsimandria, 3 km southwest of Portianou and 8 km east of the island capital Myrina… Kontias is situated 7 km east of Myrina.
Myrina
- Category: locality
- Location: Lemnos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.87542° or 39° 52′ 32″ northLongitude
25.06345° or 25° 3′ 48″ eastPopulation
5,710Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR MYROpen location code
8GF7V3G7+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 267618134OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Turkish—“Myrina” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሚሪና”
- Arabic: “ميرينا، ليسفوس”
- Arabic: “ميرينا”
- Armenian: “Միրինա”
- Asturian: “Myrina”
- Azerbaijani: “Mirina”
- Catalan: “Mirina”
- Cebuano: “Mýrina”
- Danish: “Mirina”
- Dutch: “Myrina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميرينا”
- Esperanto: “Mirina”
- Finnish: “Mýrina”
- French: “Kástro Límnou”
- French: “Myrina”
- French: “Mýrina”
- German: “Mirina”
- German: “Myrina”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Λήμνου”
- Greek: “Μύρινα Λήμνου”
- Greek: “Μύρινα”
- Hungarian: “Mürina”
- Irish: “Myrina”
- Italian: “Mirina”
- Italian: “Myrina”
- Japanese: “ミリナ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mýrina”
- Russian: “Мирина”
- Serbian: “Mirina”
- Serbian: “Мирина”
- Spanish: “Mirina”
- Swedish: “Mýrina”
- Turkish: “Palyokasrı”
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