Faros

Faros is a village at the southeast end of the island of , . It is located on a small plain home to many vineyards. Its beach is two miles long.
Wikipedia
  • Village with about 120 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Postal code: 83300
  • Also known as
    “Fanari”
    “Phanari”
    “Phanarion”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ikaria Island National Airport and Drakanon.
Catenaccio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aerodrome
Ikaros is an airport on Island, .
Sylva-ae, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Archaeological site
Dracanum or was a town of ancient Greece on the island of Icaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perdiki and Therma.
Village
is a village in the northeastern corner of the Greek island of Icaria. is situated 4 km west of Faros.
Village
is a on the island of Icaria in . is situated 7 km southwest of Faros.
Stelios Kiousis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Town
is a town and a former municipality on the island of , , . is situated 8 km southwest of Faros.

Faros

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Latitude
37.67348° or 37° 40′ 25″ north
Longitude
26.3485° or 26° 20′ 55″ east
Open location code
8G98M8FX+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1307906747
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7910877
Wiki­data ID
Q3565907

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Faros” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Faros”
  • Catalan: “Pharos”
  • Dutch: “Faros”
  • Greek: “Φανάρι Ικαρίας”
  • Greek: “Φανάρι”
  • Greek: “Φάρος Ικαρίας”
  • Greek: “Φάρος”
  • Italian: “Fanari, Icaria”
  • Italian: “Faros, Icaria”
  • Italian: “Phanari”
  • Italian: “Pharos, Icaria”
  • Russian: “Фанарион”
  • Turkish: “Faros (İkaria)”

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