Nisída Agía Thékla
Nisída Agía Thékla is an island in Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Nisída Agía Thékla is situated nearby to the village Kampos, as well as near the town Skala.Places of Interest
Highlights include Patmos and Cave of the Apocalypse.
Patmos
Patmos is a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea, one of the northernmost islands of the Dodecanese complex.
Cave of the Apocalypse
Photo: Vladimir Boskovic, Public domain.
The Cave of the Apocalypse is located approximately halfway up the mountain on the Aegean island of Patmos, along the road between the villages of Chóra and Skala. Cave of the Apocalypse is situated 3 km southwest of Nisída Agía Thékla.
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
Monastery
Photo: Dulcamaraviola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian is a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 in Chora on the island of Patmos. It is named after St John of Patmos, the author of the Christian Book of Revelation who, according to the text, lived on the island when visions of the apocalypse came to him. Monastery of Saint John the Theologian is situated 3½ km southwest of Nisída Agía Thékla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skala and Patmos.
Skala
Town
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skala is a town, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Nisída Agía Thékla.
Patmos
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patmos is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Nisída Agía Thékla.
Nisída Agía Thékla
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Agía Thékla”, “Isolotto Santa Tecla”, “Nisida Agia Thekla”, “Santatekla Adası”, and “Vrachonisída Panagiá”
- Category: landform
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.33816° or 37° 20′ 17″ northLongitude
26.56543° or 26° 33′ 56″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8G988HQ8+75GeoNames ID
413557
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In Other Languages
“Nisída Agía Thékla” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Nisída Agía Thékla”
- Greek: “Nisís Agía Thékla”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Αγία Θέκλα”
- Greek: “Νησίς Αγία Θέκλα”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kampos and Lipsi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ákra Mélo and Melo Bay.
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