Lemnos

Lemnos is a locality in , . Lemnos is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
limnos.gov.gr
  • Type: Locality with 17,500 residents
  • Description: municipality of Greece
  • Also known as: “Limnos Municipality”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lemnos and Lemnos International Airport.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is an island in the Northern Aegean Islands of . With an area of ​​approximately 480 km², is the ninth largest island in Greece. While the other two North Aegean islands of and , are mountainous and forested, is hilly and barren.

Aerodrome
Photo: Gforce800, CC BY-SA 4.0.
"Hephaestus" is an airport on Island, . The airport is located 18 km away from the city of and began operation in 1959.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atsiki and Nea Koutali.

Village
is a village and a former municipality on the island of , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 3½ km north of Lemnos.

Village
is a village and a municipal unit on the island of , , . Located in the south central portion of the island with a land area of 75.735 square kilometres, it accounts for about 15.9% of the island's area, making it the smallest of the four municipal units on Lemnos.

Town
Photo: Σαλαμούρας Σπύρος, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moudros is a town and a former municipality on the island of , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 6 km southeast of Lemnos.

Lemnos

Latitude
39.9142° or 39° 54′ 51″ north
Longitude
25.2266° or 25° 13′ 36″ east
Population
17,500
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR LXS
Open location code
8GF7W67G+MJ
Geo­Names ID
8133757
Wiki­data ID
Q644192
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Satellite Map

Discover Lemnos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Lemnos” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Lemnos bələdiyyəsi”
  • Cebuano: “Dimos Lemnos”
  • Chinese: “利姆诺斯”
  • Dutch: “Limnos”
  • Finnish: “Límnos”
  • French: “dème de Lemnos”
  • French: “Dème de Lemnos”
  • German: “Verwaltungsgliederung von Limnos”
  • Greek: “Δήμος Λήμνου”
  • Greek: “Λήμνος”
  • Greek: “Λήμνου”
  • Ido: “Municipo Limnos”
  • Polish: “Limnos”
  • Russian: “община Лемнос”
  • Swedish: “Dimos Lemnos”
  • Turkish: “Limni belediyesi”
  • Vietnamese: “Limnos”
  • Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Limnos”

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