Hydra Island
Hydra is one of the Saronic Gulf Islands in central Greece. The port of Hydra has a scenic location in a deep harbour, with whitewashed houses rising on the hills on both sides from an azure blue sea.- Island
- …has about 1,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (950 feet)
- …is also known as “Hydra”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Pavlos Kountouriotis Mansion.
Pavlos Kountouriotis Mansion
Pavlos Kountouriotis Mansion is a museum.
3½ km northeast of Hydra Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vlychos.
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Latitude
37.32453° or 37° 19′ 28″ north
Longitude
23.44002° or 23° 26′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G958CFR+R2
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Swedish—“Hydra Island” goes by many names.
HydreaAncient Greek (to 1453)
Nísos YdréaAncient Greek (to 1453)
Νήσος ΥδρέαAncient Greek (to 1453)
HydraDutch
Nisí ÝdraGreek
Nísos ÍdhraGreek
Nísos ÝdraGreek
ÝdraGreek
Νησί ΥδραGreek
Νήσος ΎδραGreek
ΎδραGreek
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