Vigliá
Vigliá is a ridge in Chios, North Aegean Islands and has an elevation of 126 metres. Vigliá is situated nearby to the village Emporeios, as well as near the hamlet Dotia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dotia Tower and The Chios Mastic Museum.
The Chios Mastic Museum
Museum
Photo: Robot8A, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chios Mastic Museum is situated 3 km north of Vigliá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emporeios and Piryi.
Emporeios
Village
Photo: Heidizag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emporio is a prehistoric settlement in the southeastern part of the island of Chios in the Mastichochoria municipality of Greece. Pyrgi is the largest village nearby.
Piryi
Village
Photo: Kostisl, Public domain.
Pyrgi is a village on the Greek island of Chios, known as the "painted village" on account of the decoration of the houses. This mostly consists of black and white decorative motifs in different shapes. Piryi is situated 4½ km north of Vigliá.
Mastichochoria
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mastichochoria is an agricultural area in the Greek island of Chios. It is the most prominent producer of mastic, a resin obtained from the domesticated mastic tree; the resin grown here has Protected Designation of Origin status.
Vigliá
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 126 metres
- Also known as: “Viglia”
- Category: landform
- Location: Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.18872° or 38° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
26.00919° or 26° 0′ 33″ eastElevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
8GC852Q5+FMGeoNames ID
444522
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In Other Languages
“Vigliá” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Vigliá”
- Greek: “Βιγλιά”
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