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Andros

Andros is a large, mountainous island in the , with beautiful beaches, monasteries and abundant water sources. It has active farming communities and villages, and three main towns/resorts: Gavrio, Chora Andros, and Batsi.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menites and Palaiopoli.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Andros.

Village
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is an ancient city on the west coast of in the Cyclades Islands, Greece, and was the capital of Andros, during the Classical period. From the archaic to the first Byzantine period, the center of the island's activities is traced to the area of Paleopolis, which is found on the west side of the island, at a distance of 5 kilometers from Ipsili and 10 kilometers from Zagora. is situated 4½ km southwest of Andros.

Andros

Latitude
37.84391° or 37° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
24.87029° or 24° 52′ 13″ east
Elevation
890 metres (2,920 feet)
Open location code
8G96RVVC+H4
Geo­Names ID
265039
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Andros” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Andros”
  • Dutch: “Andros”
  • Finnish: “Andros”
  • French: “Andros”
  • German: “Andros”
  • Greek: “Nisí Ándros”
  • Greek: “Άνδρος”
  • Greek: “Νησί Άνδρος”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Άνδρος”
  • Norwegian: “Andros”
  • Polish: “Andros”
  • Spanish: “Andros”
  • Swedish: “Andros”

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Andros”. Photo: Freya, Public domain.