Platanias

Platanias is a hamlet in Skiathos, Magnesia, Thessaly and has about 91 residents. Platanias is situated nearby to the hamlet Kolios, as well as near the village Achladies.

Type: Hamlet with 91 residents
Description: human settlement in Skiathos, Greece
Postal code: 37002

Places of Interest

Highlights include Koukounaries Beach.

Koukounaries Beach

Beach

Koukounaries Beach

Photo: Biumbium Bambalo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Koukounaries Beach is situated 3½ km west of Platanias.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koukounaries and Skiathos.

Koukounaries

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Koukounaries is a location and a beach in the southwest part of the Skiathos island in Greece. It is 16 km southwest of the main town on the island. Skiathos is part of the Sporades group of islands in the Northern Aegean Sea. Koukounaries is situated 3½ km west of Platanias.

Skiathos

Town

Photo: fabiolah, CC BY 3.0.

Skiathos is a city on the island of Skiathos in the Aegean Sea belonging to Greece. Skiathos town has a school, a lyceum, a gymnasium, many churches, banks, a post office, and a square. Skiathos is situated 4½ km northeast of Platanias.

Kalyvia

Village

Photo: Μοναχικός Λέων, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kalyvia is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Platanias.

Platanias

Categories: human settlement and locality
Location: Skiathos, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

39.14936° or 39° 8′ 58″ north

Longitude

23.44395° or 23° 26′ 38″ east

Population

91

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

8GF54CXV+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1794773237

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Platanias” goes by many names.

Greek: “Πλατανιάς Σκιάθου”
Greek: “Πλατανιάς”
Russian: “Платанияс”
Russian: “Платаньяс”

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Localities in the Area

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