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 1,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 290 metres (951 feet)
- …is also known as “Hydra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pavlos Kountouriotis Mansion.
Pavlos Kountouriotis Mansion
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vlychos.
Hydra Island
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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
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Swedish—“Hydra Island” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Hydrea”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Nísos Ydréa”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Νήσος Υδρέα”
- Dutch: “Hydra”
- French: “Hydra”
- German: “Hydra”
- Greek: “Nisí Ýdra”
- Greek: “Nísos Ídhra”
- Greek: “Nísos Ýdra”
- Greek: “Ýdra”
- Greek: “Νησί Υδρα”
- Greek: “Νήσος Ύδρα”
- Greek: “Ύδρα”
- Italian: “Idra”
- Latin: “Hydra”
- Norwegian: “Hydra”
- Polish: “Hydra”
- Russian: “Идра”
- Spanish: “Hidra”
- Swedish: “Hydra”
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Highlights include Koimoméni and Fardý Spithári.
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