Corfu
Corfu is the northernmost of the Ionian Islands in Greece. Located off of the far northwest coast of the country, Corfu lies in the Adriatic sea, east of Italy and southwest of Albania.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kapodistrias Museum and History & Folklore Museum of Messi Sinarades.
Kapodistrias Museum
Museum
The Capodistrias Museum – Center of Capodistrian Studies is a museum dedicated to the memory and life's work of Ioannis Kapodistrias. It is located in the area Koukouritsa of Evropouli in Corfu, Greece. Kapodistrias Museum is situated 3½ km north of Corfu.
History & Folklore Museum of Messi Sinarades
Museum
History & Folklore Museum of Messi Sinarades is situated 3½ km south of Corfu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Corfu and Kynopiastes.
Central Corfu
Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands is a municipality in the Ionian Islands region in Greece. It covers the central part of the island of Corfu and the Diapontian Islands.Kynopiastes
Kynopiastes is a traditional village in the Messi region that is known for its well-preserved character, the village features elegant mansions dating from the 17th to 19th centuries, narrow tiled lanes, and small leafy squares that reflect the refined rural life of historic Corfu.Corfu Town
Corfu or Kerkyra is a city and a former municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontian Islands.Corfu
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Kérkira”, “Kérkyra”, “Korfoi”, and “Scheria”
- Category: landform
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.5983° or 39° 35′ 54″ north
Longitude
19.8523° or 19° 51′ 8″ east
Population
99,100
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8FFXHVX2+8W
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Corfu” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Corfú”
- Catalan: “Corfú”
- Chinese: “科孚岛”
- Croatian: “Krf”
- Danish: “Korfu”
- Dutch: “Korfoe”
- Estonian: “Kérkyra saar”
- Finnish: “Korfu”
- French: “Corfou”
- German: “Korfu”
- Greek: “Nisí Kérkyra”
- Greek: “Nísos Kérkira”
- Greek: “Nísos Kérkyra”
- Greek: “Κέρκυρα”
- Greek: “Νησί Κέρκυρα”
- Greek: “Νήσος Κέρκυρα”
- Hebrew: “קורפו”
- Hungarian: “Korfu”
- Indonesian: “Corfu”
- Italian: “Corfù”
- Latin: “Corcyra”
- Luxembourgish: “Korfu”
- Norwegian: “Korfu”
- Polish: “Korfu”
- Portuguese: “Corfu”
- Romanian: “Corfu”
- Russian: “Корфу”
- Serbian: “Крф”
- Spanish: “Corfú”
- Swedish: “Korfu”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Órmos Paliskári and Vráchoi Gordí.
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