Cape Purnea
Cape Purnea is a cape in Lemnos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. Cape Purnea is situated nearby to the village Kotsinas, as well as near the locality Aghios Ypatios.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ifestia and Ancient theatre of Hephaistia.
Ifestia
Hephaestia and Hephaistia, or Hephaestias or Hephaistias, was a town of Ancient Greece, now an archeological site on the northern shore of Lemnos, Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea. Ifestia is situated 2½ km northeast of Cape Purnea.Ancient theatre of Hephaistia
Archaeological site
Photo: Athanasios lampridis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancient theatre of Hephaistia is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Cape Purnea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Repanidi and Lychna.
Repanidi
Village
Photo: Σαλαμούρας Σπύρος, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Repanidi is a village and a community in the northeast of the island of Lemnos, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Moudros. It is located 2 km northeast of Romanou, 3 km west of Kontopouli, 3 km east of Lychna, 6 km northeast of Moudros and 21 km northeast of Myrina. Repanidi is situated 3½ km south of Cape Purnea.
Lychna
Village
Lychna is a village and a community in the island of Lemnos, Greece. The community includes the village Anemoessa. It is part of the municipal unit of Moudros. Lychna is situated 4½ km southwest of Cape Purnea.
Kontopouli
Village
Kontopouli is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Moudros in the northeastern part of the island of Lemnos, Greece. The community includes the small villages Agios Alexandros and Agios Theodoros. Kontopouli is situated 4½ km southeast of Cape Purnea.
Cape Purnea
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Lemnos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.9534° or 39° 57′ 12″ northLongitude
25.29003° or 25° 17′ 24″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8GF7X73R+92GeoNames ID
12111203
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kotsinas and Aghios Ypatios.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port Purnea and Purnea Bay.
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