Balkans
Albania
Vlorë County

Tongo Island

Tongo Island is an island on the Ionian Sea, in southern , near the border with .
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Albania and Greece
  • Also known as: “Nisi Tongo”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vrinë and Kalami.

Village
Photo: Reklo18, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the former municipality, in . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality . is situated 5 km north of Tongo Island.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Tongo Island.

Village
is a small sea-side community and port in north-east , . It was named after the small island in its bay. During the 20th century, probably with the advent of mass tourism, several tavernas were built on this islet and a jetty was constructed, linking it permanently to the mainland. is situated 10 km northwest of Tongo Island.

Tongo Island

Latitude
39.68997° or 39° 41′ 24″ north
Longitude
20.00587° or 20° 0′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GF2M2Q4+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 10135113
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
363221
Wiki­data ID
Q5642105
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Tongo Island” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ishulli i Tongos”
  • Cebuano: “Ishulli Tongo”
  • Chinese: “通戈島”
  • Dutch: “Tongo Island”
  • German: “Tongo”
  • Greek: “Νησί Τόγκο”
  • Greek: “Νησί Τόνγκο”
  • Macedonian: “Тонго (остров)”
  • Macedonian: “Тонго”
  • Spanish: “Isla Tongo”
  • Swedish: “Ishulli Tongo”
  • Swedish: “Tongo”
  • Turkish: “Tongo Adası”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tongo Island”. Photo: Fation Plaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.