Anaxos
Anaxos is a village in Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands and has about 247 residents. Anaxos is situated nearby to the hamlet Ambelia, as well as near the locality Νόχτης.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 247 residents
- Description: village on Lesvos, Greece
- Also known as: “Anaxos Skoutarou”
- Postal code: 81109
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vareltzidiana’s Mansion and Church of Agios Nikolaos, Petra.
Vareltzidiana’s Mansion
Museum
Photo: Chris Kar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vareltzidiana’s Mansion is a museum, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Anaxos.
Church of Agios Nikolaos, Petra
Church
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Agios Nikolaos, Petra is situated 2½ km northeast of Anaxos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petras and Mithymna.
Petras
Village
Photo: Mhwater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petra is a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform, it is a municipal unit of the municipality of West Lesbos. Petras is situated 2½ km northeast of Anaxos.
Mithymna
Village
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mithymna is a town and former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality of West Lesbos, of which it is a municipal unit. Mithymna is situated 6 km north of Anaxos.
Filia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Filia is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Anaxos.
Anaxos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.31765° or 39° 19′ 4″ northLongitude
26.14819° or 26° 8′ 54″ eastPopulation
247Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8GF8849X+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 1831367801OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6692713Wikidata ID
Q21646027
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Anaxos” goes by many names.
- French: “Ánaxos”
- Greek: “Άναξος Σκουτάρου Λέσβου”
- Greek: “Άναξος Σκουτάρου”
- Greek: “Άναξος”
- Irish: “Anaxos”
- Russian: “Анахос Скоутароу”
- Turkish: “Anaksos”
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