Cape Vurkos
Cape Vurkos is a cape in Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. Cape Vurkos is situated near the village Vatera, as well as near Vrisa.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
- Also known as“Agia Phoka”“Akra Agios Fokas”“Ákra Áyios Fokás”“Ákra Voúrkos”“Akrotírion Ayíou FokᔓCape Vourkos”“Vrisiá”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Dionysos Brisagenis.
Temple of Dionysos Brisagenis
Archaeological site
Temple of Dionysos Brisagenis is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vatera and Vrisa.
Vatera
Village
Vrisa
Village
Polichnitos
Town
Polichnitos is a town and a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Polichnitos is situated 8 km north of Cape Vurkos.
Cape Vurkos
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
39.00502° or 39° 0′ 18″ north
Longitude
26.16864° or 26° 10′ 7″ east
Open location code
8GF82549+2F
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Cape Vurkos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ákra Ágios Fokás”
- Greek: “Άκρα Άγιος Φωκάς”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Agios Fokas and Nifida.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khoklakari Bay and Cape Kalloni.
North Aegean Islands: Highlights
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