Andros

Andros is a large, mountainous island in the , with beautiful beaches, monasteries and abundant water sources. It has active farming communities and villages, and three main towns/resorts: Gavrio, Chora Andros, and Batsi.
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Photo: Freya, Public domain.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: Greek island in the Cyclades
  • Also known as: “Andros, Greece”, “isola di Andros”, and “Nisi Andros”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Archaeological Museum of Palaiopolis.

Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palaiopoli and Chóra.

Village
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient city on the west coast…

Village
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andros, also called Chora, is a town and a former…

Village
is a village.

Andros

Latitude
37.8439° or 37° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
24.8703° or 24° 52′ 13″ east
Population
9,220
Elevation
890 metres (2,920 feet)
Open location code
8G96RVVC+H4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Andros” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Androsi”
  • Albanian: “Ëndra”
  • Arabic: “أندروس”
  • Armenian: “Անդրոս”
  • Basque: “Andros”
  • Belarusian: “Андрас”
  • Breton: “Andros”
  • Bulgarian: “Андрос”
  • Catalan: “Andros”
  • Cebuano: “Nísos Ándros”
  • Chinese: “安德罗斯岛”
  • Chinese: “安德羅斯島”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Andros”
  • Croatian: “Andros”
  • Czech: “Andros”
  • Danish: “Andros”
  • Dutch: “Andros”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اندروس”
  • Esperanto: “Andros”
  • Estonian: “Ándrose saar”
  • Faroese: “Andros”
  • Finnish: “Andros”
  • Finnish: “Ándros”
  • French: “Andros”
  • French: “Ándros”
  • Galician: “Andros - Άνδρος”
  • Galician: “Andros, Grecia”
  • German: “Andros”
  • Greek: “Nisí Ándros”
  • Greek: “Άνδρος”
  • Greek: “Νησί Άνδρος”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Άνδρος”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרוס (יוון)”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרוס”
  • Hungarian: “Ándrosz”
  • Indonesian: “Andros”
  • Italian: “Andro”
  • Japanese: “アンドロス島”
  • Korean: “안드로스섬”
  • Kurdish: “Andros”
  • Latin: “Andros”
  • Latvian: “Andra (sala)”
  • Latvian: “Andra”
  • Lithuanian: “Andras”
  • Macedonian: “Андрос”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Andros”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ándros”
  • Norwegian: “Andros”
  • Persian: “آندروس”
  • Polish: “Andros”
  • Portuguese: “Andros”
  • Romanian: “Andros”
  • Russian: “Андрос”
  • Scots: “Andros”
  • Serbian: “Андрос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Andros”
  • Slovenian: “Andros”
  • Spanish: “Andros”
  • Swedish: “Andros”
  • Tamil: “ஆண்ட்ரோஸ்”
  • Thai: “อานดรอส”
  • Turkish: “Andire”
  • Turkish: “Andros”
  • Ukrainian: “Андрос”
  • Urdu: “آندروس”
  • Vietnamese: “Andros”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Andros, Gresya”
  • Welsh: “Andros”
  • Western Armenian: “Անտրոս”

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Andros”. Photo: Freya, Public domain.