Karpathos

Karpathos, also Carpathos, is the second largest of the Greek islands, in the southeastern . Together with the neighboring smaller it forms the municipality of Karpathos, which is part of the regional unit Karpathos-Kasos.
  • Island
  • …has 6,570 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 998 metres (3,274 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Carpathos”
    “Carpathus”
    “Nisi Karpathos”
    “Nísos Kárpathos”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apella.

Beach
is a beach, which is situated 3½ km east of Karpathos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mesochori and Kyra Panagia.

Village
Photo: Ruk7, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Karpathos.

Hamlet
Photo: Maesi64, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Karpathos.

Karpathos

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Latitude
35.60819° or 35° 36′ 30″ north
Longitude
27.12377° or 27° 7′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G79J45F+7G
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Karpathos” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Karpathos”
  • Finnish: “Karpathos”
  • German: “Karpathos”
  • Greek: “Nisí Kárpathos”
  • Greek: “Κάρπαθος”
  • Greek: “Νησί Κάρπαθος”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Κάρπαθος”
  • Italian: “Scarpanto”
  • Norwegian: “Karpathos”
  • Polish: “Karpatos”
  • Swedish: “Karpathos”
  • Turkish: “Kerpe Ada”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lefkos and Spoa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kali Limni and Órmos Apelloú.

Dodecanese: Highlights

Notable places include Kos and Rhodes.

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