Megali Ammos

Megali Ammos is a neighborhood in Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Megali Ammos is situated nearby to the locality Vida, as well as near the neighborhood Fabrika.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Windmills and Aegean Maritime Museum.

Windmills

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mykonos windmills are an iconic feature of the Greek island of the Mykonos. The island is one of the Cyclades islands, which neighbour Delos in the Aegean Sea.

The Aegean Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Mykonos, Greece. The founder and chairman of the museum, George M. Drakopoulos, received the Athens Academy Award and the World Ship Trust's Award for Individual Achievement for the foundation of the museum.

Panagia Paraportiani

Church

Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.

The Church of Panagia Paraportiani is situated in the neighbourhood of Kastro, in the town of Chora, on the Greek island of Mykonos. Its name literally means "Our Lady of the Side Gate" in Greek, as its entrance was found in the side gate of the entrance to the Kastro area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mykonos.

Mykonos

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Mykonos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Cyclades group, situated in the middle of the Aegean Sea. Mykonos is located south of Tinos, east of Syros and north of Paros and Naxos.

Megali Ammos

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Mykonos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

37.43816° or 37° 26′ 17″ north

Longitude

25.32691° or 25° 19′ 37″ east

Elevation

22 metres (72 feet)

Open location code

8G97C8QG+7Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3696514273

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

6950991

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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Megali Ammos” goes by many names.

French: “Megáli Ámmos”
Greek: “Μεγάλη Άμμος”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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