Kea Channel

The Kea Channel, is a passage of water in the . The channel lies between the islands of Kea and , just off Cape , on the mainland of . The channel is the location of the wreck of HMHS Britannic, sunk on 21 November 1916.
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  • Type: Strait
  • Description: strait in Greece
  • Also known as: “Channel of Zea”, “Diekplous Keas”, “Kea Strait”, “Porthmós Kéas”, and “Stenón Kéas”
  • Historically known as: “Zea Channel”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korissia and Agia Marina.

Village
Photo: Richard Wurdel, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Kea Channel.

Hamlet
Photo: Phso2, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in the municipality of in the regional unit of Kea-Kythnos. is situated 10 km southeast of Kea Channel.

Kea Channel

Latitude
37.66703° or 37° 40′ 1″ north
Longitude
24.20792° or 24° 12′ 29″ east
Open location code
8G96M685+R5
Geo­Names ID
260346
Wiki­data ID
Q6382065
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Satellite Map

Discover Kea Channel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Kea Channel” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “凯阿海峡”
  • Chinese: “凱阿水道”
  • Greek: “Diékplous Kéas”
  • Greek: “Διέκπλους Κέας”
  • Greek: “Στενό της Κέας”
  • Japanese: “ケア海峡”
  • Russian: “Кеос”
  • Russian: “Кея”
  • Slovenian: “Kanal Kea”
  • Slovenian: “Preliv Kea”

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