Anavatos is a medieval, now abandoned, village on the Greek island of Chios, 16 km from Chios. Created in the Byzantine era, probably by workers of the Nea Moni of Chios, the village was abandoned after the Massacre of Chios in 1822 and the earthquake of 1881. Anavatos is situated 3 km northeast of Elinda bay.

Dafnonas

Village

Photo: Spartacos31, CC BY 4.0.

Dafnonas is a village on the center of the island of Chios, located in the North Aegean islands region of Greece. Its population was 366 as of the 2021 census. Dafnonas is situated 9 km southeast of Elinda bay.

Elinda bay

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Aloúnda”, “Aloúnta”, “Aluntha bay”, “Laius”, “Órmos Alínda”, “Ormos Elindas”, “Ormos Elintas”, and “Órmos Elíntas”
Category: body of water
Location: Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

38.38678° or 38° 23′ 12″ north

Longitude

25.98892° or 25° 59′ 20″ east

Open location code

8GC79XPQ+PH

GeoNames ID

265315

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Satellite Map

Discover Elinda bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Elinda bay” goes by many names.

Greek: “Órmos Alýntas”
Greek: “Όρμος Αλύντας”
Greek: “Όρμος Ελίντας”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cape Parí and Elinda.

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