Kalimno Island
Kalymnos is an island in the Dodecanese group of the South Aegean Islands of Greece. It is known for its sunshine and limestone rock climbing cliffs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Chora of Kalymnos and Chrysocheria Castle.
Chrysocheria Castle
Castle
Photo: Hellerhoff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chrysocheria Castle is situated 2½ km southwest of Kalimno Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vathys.
Vathys
Village
Photo: Egmontaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vathys is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Kalimno Island.
Kalimno Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Calimno”, “Calymna”, “Calymnos”, “Kalydin”, “Kálymnos”, and “Kalymnos Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.97582° or 36° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
26.98105° or 26° 58′ 52″ eastElevation
512 metres (1,680 feet)IATA airport code
JKLOpen location code
8G88XXGJ+8CGeoNames ID
261506
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Satellite Map
Discover Kalimno Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Kalimno Island” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kalymnos”
- French: “Kalymnos”
- German: “Kalymnos”
- Greek: “Nisí Kálymnos”
- Greek: “Nísos Kálimnos”
- Greek: “Nísos Kalýmnos”
- Greek: “Κάλυμνος”
- Greek: “Νησί Κάλυμνος”
- Greek: “Νήσος Καλύμνος”
- Italian: “Calino”
- Italian: “Kalymnos”
- Polish: “Kalymnos”
- Romanian: “Kalymnos”
- Swedish: “Kalymnos”
- Turkish: “Kelemez Ada”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dhásos and Chorio.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Aghia Sophia and Basilica of Christ of Jerusalem - Χριστός της Ιερουσαλήμ.
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