Cape Amista

Cape Amista is a cape in Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands. Cape Amista is situated nearby to the locality Apothíka, as well as near Avloniá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mesta and Olimbi.

Mesta

Photo: Kostisl, Public domain.

Mesta is a traditional Greek village on the island of Chios. It is one of the Mastic Villages, a group of villages in South Chios where the main activity is the manufacture of mastic.

Olimbi

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Olimbi is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Cape Amista.

Limenas

Hamlet

Photo: We-are-the-problem, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Limenas is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northeast of Cape Amista.

Cape Amista

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Ákra Mestá”, “Ákra Mestón”, “Cape Mestá”, “Cape Petasos”, “Kavos Petasos”, and “Kávos Pétasos”
Category: landform
Location: Chios, Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

38.24366° or 38° 14′ 37″ north

Longitude

25.86425° or 25° 51′ 51″ east

Open location code

8GC76VV7+FM

GeoNames ID

257147

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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Amista from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Cape Amista” goes by many names.

Greek: “Κάβος Πέτασος”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Apothíka and Avloniá.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vráchoi Xýlou and Pétasos.

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