Ovo Island
Avgo, is an uninhabited Greek islet, in the Aegean Sea, 30 km north of the eastern coast of Crete. Administratively it lies within the Neapoli municipality of Lasithi.- Type: Island
- Description: island of Agios Nikolaos, Greece
- Also known as: “Avgo”, “Avgó Island”, “Avgo islet”, “Nisís Avgó”, “Óvo”, “Γέρακας”, and “Όβο”
Ovo Island
- Categories: human settlement, islet, and landform
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.59997° or 35° 35′ 60″ north
Longitude
25.57592° or 25° 34′ 33″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8G77HHXG+X9
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Ovo Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أفجو”
- Cebuano: “Nisída Avgó”
- Dutch: “Avgo”
- Finnish: “Avgó (Lasíthi)”
- Finnish: “Avgó”
- Greek: “Vrachonisís Avgó”
- Greek: “Αυγό Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Αυγό”
- Greek: “Βραχονησίς Αυγό”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Αυγό”
- Greek: “Νησίς Αυγό”
- Irish: “Avgo”
- Russian: “Авго”
- Swedish: “Nisída Avgó”
- Turkish: “Avgo”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Agios Nikolaos Neapolis and Souvlos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nisída Avgó Lighthouse.
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