Pentanisos Rodou
Pentanisos Rodou is an island in Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Pentanisos Rodou is situated nearby to the village Pefkos, as well as near the locality Vlicha.- Type: Island
- Description: islet off Rodos, Greece
- Also known as: “Pentanisia” and “Vrachonisídes Pentánisos”
- Historically known as: “Pendi Nisia Shoal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lindos Acropolis and Temple of Athena Lindia.
Temple of Athena Lindia
Ruins
The Temple of Athena Lindia was a sanctuary in Lindos in Rhodes, dedicated to the goddess Athena. It was a significant Pan-Hellenic shrine of Athena and arguably the regional center of her cult.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindos and Pefkos.
Lindos
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lindos is a medieval village on the Greek island of Rhodes. It has only seven hundred inhabitants, greatly outnumbered by tourists in the high season. Being one of the main attractions on the island it is often overcrowded in the mornings when the tourist coaches arrive.
Pefkos
Village
Pefkos or Pefki, Greek: Πεύκος, is a well-known beach resort located on eastern coast of Rhodes, just 4 kilometres southwest of Lindos, and 43 kilometres from the capital city Rhodes. Pefkos is situated 3½ km west of Pentanisos Rodou.
Lardos
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lardos is a village on the Lardos stream, also called Fonias, located in the eastern part of the island of Rhodes, in the South Aegean region of Greece. Lardos is situated 7 km west of Pentanisos Rodou.
Pentanisos Rodou
- Categories: skerry and landform
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.07384° or 36° 4′ 26″ northLongitude
28.09435° or 28° 5′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8G8C33FV+GPGeoNames ID
413455Wikidata ID
Q116548456
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Pentanisos Rodou” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Pentánisa (Ródos)”
- Finnish: “Pentánisa”
- Greek: “Pentánisia”
- Greek: “Πεντάβολα”
- Greek: “Πεντάνησα Ρόδου”
- Greek: “Πεντάνησα”
- Greek: “Πεντάνησια”
- Greek: “Πεντάνησος Ρόδου”
- Greek: “Πεντάνησος”
- Turkish: “Pentánisos (Ródos)”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vlicha and Pylonas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ákra Soumáni and Órmos Ágios Nikoláou.
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