Anaxos

Anaxos is a village in , , and has about 247 residents. Anaxos is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
  • 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.

Museum
Photo: Chris Kar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Anaxos.

Church
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km northeast of Anaxos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petras and Mithymna.

Village
Photo: Mhwater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petra is a former municipality on the island of , , . Since the 2019 local government reform, it is a municipal unit of the municipality of West Lesbos. is situated 2½ km northeast of Anaxos.

Village
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and former municipality on the island of , , . Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality of West Lesbos, of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 6 km north of Anaxos.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Anaxos.

Anaxos

Latitude
39.31765° or 39° 19′ 4″ north
Longitude
26.14819° or 26° 8′ 54″ east
Population
247
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8GF8849X+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1831367801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6692713
Wiki­data 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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