Samothrace Island
Samothraki is a small island that is the conical tip of a mountain rising out of the sea in the North Aegean Islands of Greece.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fengari.
Fengari
Peak
Photo: Kamikaze1975, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fengari, also known as Saos, is the tallest mountain in the Aegean island of Samothrace, Greece, with an elevation of 1,611 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Therma and Samothrace.
Therma
Village
Photo: DocWoKav, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Therma, also known as Loutra, is a village located on the northern side of the Greek island of Samothrace, in the northern Aegean Sea. As of 2021, Therma had a permanent population of 83. Therma is situated 4½ km northeast of Samothrace Island.
Samothrace
Village
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samothrace is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Samothrace Island.
Samothrace Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Nísos Samothráki”, “Nisos Samotraki”, “Samothrace”, “Samothrákē”, “Samothráki”, and “Semendrek”
- Category: landform
- Location: Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.45818° or 40° 27′ 29″ northLongitude
25.58309° or 25° 34′ 59″ eastElevation
1,293 metres (4,242 feet)Open location code
8GG7FH5M+76GeoNames ID
734358
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Samothrace Island” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Самотраки”
- Dutch: “Samothrake”
- French: “Samothrace”
- German: “Samothraki”
- Greek: “Nisí Samothráki”
- Greek: “Νησί Σαμοθράκι”
- Greek: “Σαμοθράκη”
- Greek: “Σαμοθράκι”
- Italian: “Samotracia”
- Latin: “Samothracia”
- Norwegian: “Samothraki”
- Serbian: “Самотрака”
- Spanish: “Samotracia”
- Turkish: “Semadirek Adası”
- Turkish: “Semadirek”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Samothrace Island”. Photo: Handrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.