Kamares
Kamares is a village and the main port for the island of Sifnos, Greece. Kamares is situated in the western side of the island on a natural harbor. The village has a large beach with many restaurants and hotels.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 245 residents
- Description: settlement on the island of Sifnos, Greece
- Also known as: “Áyios Yeóryios”, “Kamarai”, “Kamárai”, “Kamáres”, and “Kamares, Sifnos”
- Postal code: 84003
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sifnos.
Sifnos
Photo: Margaritaprounia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sifnos is a small island within the Western Cyclades, of about 35 sq mi with a permanent population of about 2,200, but which increases greatly during summer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artemonas and Apollonia.
Artemonas
Village
Photo: Jcorelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artemonas is a village on the island of Sifnos, Greece. It is the seat of the homonymous community, which also includes the villages Agia Marina, Troulaki and Cherronisos. Artemonas is situated 4½ km east of Kamares.
Apollonia
Village
Photo: Horology, Public domain.
Apollonia is a village in Sifnos, Cyclades, Greece. It is the capital and largest village of the island with 869 inhabitants as of the 2011 Greek Census. Apollonia is situated 4½ km east of Kamares.
Vathy
Village
Photo: Yiannis4f, Public domain.
Vathy is a small seaside village in Sifnos, Greece. According to the 2021 Greek census it had a population of 75 permanent residents. It is located on the southwest coast of the island facing the neighboring island of Kimolos. Vathy is situated 6 km south of Kamares.
Kamares
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sifnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.98849° or 36° 59′ 19″ northLongitude
24.67536° or 24° 40′ 31″ eastPopulation
245Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR KREOpen location code
8G86XMQG+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 1845735658OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kamares” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kamárai”
- Finnish: “Kamáres”
- French: “Kamares (Sifnos)”
- French: “Kamares”
- German: “Kamares”
- Greek: “Καμάραι Σίφνου”
- Greek: “Καμάρες Σίφνου”
- Greek: “Καμάρες”
- Irish: “Kamares”
- Russian: “Камаре”
- Swedish: “Kamárai”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kamares”. Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.