Prasso
Prasso is an islet in Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Prasso is situated nearby to the hamlet Limnionas, as well as near Onia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet off Kos, Greece
- Also known as: “Vrachonisída Práso” and “Vrachonisida Prasso”
- Historically known as: “Prasso Islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Kefalos.
Castle of Kefalos
Castle
Photo: Redeemer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle of Kefalos is situated 3½ km south of Prasso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kefalos and Kamari Bay.
Kefalos
Town
Photo: Nigelpm, Public domain.
Kefalos is the westernmost town on the Greek island of Kos, 43 km from Kos Town. It is situated on a peninsula, also known as Kefalos, at the south-west side of the island. Kefalos is situated 3½ km south of Prasso.
Kamari Bay
Village
Kamari Bay is situated at the southwestern end of the Greek island of Kos. It is a popular tourist destination. The bay is overlooked by the ancient cliff-top village of Kefalos and is often referred to as Kefalos Bay or Kefalos Beach. Kamari Bay is situated 4 km south of Prasso.
Prasso
- Categories: skerry, locality, and landform
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.77475° or 36° 46′ 29″ northLongitude
26.96495° or 26° 57′ 54″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8G88QXF7+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4952361944OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Prasso” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vrachonisída Prásso”
- Greek: “Πράσο”
- Greek: “Πράσσο Κω”
- Italian: “Isolotto Prasso”
- Swedish: “Vrachonisída Prásso”
- Turkish: “Praso”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Limnionas and Onia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Limnionas and Ενοποίηση Κέφαλος-Καμήλα & Λιμνιώνα-Σφακιά (Κέφαλου Κω).
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