Kastellorizo
Kastellorizo or Castellorizo is one of the Greek Islands of the Dodecanese. It is a tiny, tranquil island ideal for an off-the-beaten-track vacation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kastellorizo Airport and St. George of the Mountain.
Kastellorizo Airport
Aerodrome
Kastellorizo Island Public Airport is an airport on the small island Kastellorizo, Greece, part of the Dodecanese island group. It is the eastmost airport of Greece.
St. George of the Mountain
Church
Photo: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. George of the Mountain is a church.
Saint George of the Fields
Church
Photo: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint George of the Fields is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çukurbağ Peninsula and Kaş.
Çukurbağ Peninsula
Locality
Photo: Vano111ru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Çukurbağ Peninsula is a small Mediterranean peninsula in Turkey. It is located to the west of Kaş ilçe of Antalya Province and to the north of the Greek island Kastellorizo. Çukurbağ Peninsula is situated 6 km north of Kastellorizo.
Kaş
Photo: Wusel007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaş is a beach resort in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. It attracts a mixed crowd of British, German and Russian tourists but isn't on the package-holiday circuit, as its beaches are small and stony, and there are better beaches within a shorter transfer from the airports.
Yeniköy
Village
Yeniköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kaş, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 131. Yeniköy is situated 9 km north of Kastellorizo.
Kastellorizo
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Castellórizo”, “Cisthene”, “Kastellòrizo”, “Kastelorrizon”, “Megiste”, “Megísti”, “Meis Adası”, “Meyis Adasi”, “Nisi Megisti”, “Nísos Kastellórizon”, “Nísos Megísti”, and “Nísos Meyísti”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kastellorizo, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.143° or 36° 8′ 35″ northLongitude
29.58189° or 29° 34′ 55″ eastElevation
208 metres (682 feet)Open location code
8G8F4HVJ+6QGeoNames ID
257079
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Kastellorizo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castellroig”
- Dutch: “Kastelorizo”
- French: “Kastellórizo”
- German: “Kastellorizo”
- Greek: “Kastellórizon”
- Greek: “Nisí Megísti”
- Greek: “Καστελλόριζο”
- Greek: “Καστελλόριζον”
- Greek: “Νησί Μεγίστη”
- Greek: “Νήσος Μεγίστη”
- Italian: “Castelrosso”
- Turkish: “Meis”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kastelorizo Ferry Port and Cape Limenari.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kastellorizo”. Photo: Cyverius, CC BY 3.0.