Ákra Sigri

Ákra Sigri is a cape in , , . Ákra Sigri is situated nearby to the locality .
  • Type: Cape
  • Also known as: “Akra Sigri”
  • Historically known as: “Cape Sidero” and “Cape Sigri”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest and Sigri Castle.

Museum
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a geological museum located in the village of on the island of in . is situated 3 km northeast of Ákra Sigri.

Castle
Photo: Manos26, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km northeast of Ákra Sigri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sigri and Bali-Alona Petrified Forest Park.

Village
Photo: CoStef, Public domain.
is a small fishing village near the western tip of Lesbos Island. Its name derives through Greek σίγουρος from the Venetian word siguro, meaning "safe", based on the fact that it has a safe harbour. is situated 3 km northeast of Ákra Sigri.

Locality
Photo: Rutger2, CC BY 2.0.
The Lesvos Petrified Forest is a petrified wood forest on the island of , . The forest was formed from the fossilized remains of plants and trees, which can be found in many localities on the western part of Lesvos Island. is situated 6 km east of Ákra Sigri.

Village
and its twin beach village are located in the southwest part of the Greek island of . They are villages visited by considerable numbers of tourists. is situated 9 km east of Ákra Sigri.

Ákra Sigri

Latitude
39.18921° or 39° 11′ 21″ north
Longitude
25.8324° or 25° 49′ 57″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8GF75RQJ+MX
Geo­Names ID
11395618
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