Glaronisia

Glaronisia is in Milos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Glaronisia is situated nearby to the hamlet Agios Konstantinos, as well as near Pachena.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Filakopi and Sarakiniko.

Filakopi

Archaeological site

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Phylakopi, located at the northern coast of the island of Milos, is one of the most important Bronze Age settlements in the Aegean and especially in the Cyclades.

Sarakiniko is a beach on Milos Island, Greece, situated on the north shore of the island in the Aegean Sea. Waves driven by north winds shape the greyish-white volcanic rock into amazing shapes, and the area is often compared to a moonscape. Sarakiniko is situated 3½ km southwest of Glaronisia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pollonia and Mandrakia.

Pollonia

Village

Photo: GTOU, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pollonia or Apollonia is a seaside village in the north-eastern part of the island of Milos, Greece. It is the second harbour of Milos island after Adamantas and it has taken its name from the temple of Apollo that existed to the east of the settlement. Pollonia is situated 3½ km east of Glaronisia.

Mandrakia

Hamlet

Photo: Flyax, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mandrakia is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Glaronisia.

Pera Triovasalos

Village

Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pera Triovasalos is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Glaronisia.

Glaronisia

Type: Rock
Also known as: “Kaloieri Rocks”, “Kouniatsí”, “Nisídhes Kounídhion”, “Vrakhoi Kaloyeroi”, and “Vrákhoi Kalóyeroi”
Category: landform
Location: Milos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.76354° or 36° 45′ 49″ north

Longitude

24.48664° or 24° 29′ 12″ east

Open location code

8G86QF7P+CM

GeoNames ID

261324

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In Other Languages

“Glaronisia” goes by many names.

Greek: “Γλαρονήσια”

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