Fourni
Fournoi Korseon is a Greek archipelago in the Aegean Sea. Fourni contains a well-known archaeological site for the Minoan civilisation. The cemetery at Fourni is perhaps the most important discovered Minoan burial site to date.
Photo: Man77, Public domain.
- Type: Locality with 1,490 residents
- Description: archipelago in Greece
- Also known as: “Dimos Fournoi Korseon”, “Foúrni Korseón”, “Fournoi islands”, “Fournoi Korseon”, and “Hurşit Adası”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thymena and Fournoi.
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Village
Fourni
- Category: archipelago
- Location: Samos Prefecture, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.5841° or 37° 35′ 3″ north
Longitude
26.4298° or 26° 25′ 47″ east
Population
1,490
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
8G98HCMH+MW
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Fourni” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Fourni”
- Albanian: “Furni”
- Arabic: “فورني كورسيون”
- Basque: “Fourni”
- Catalan: “Fourni”
- Catalan: “Furni”
- Cebuano: “Nisídes Foúrnoi”
- Chinese: “富爾尼群島”
- Dutch: “Fourni”
- Finnish: “Foúrnoi”
- French: “Foúrni”
- Galician: “Fournoi Korseon”
- German: “Fourni”
- Greek: “Φούρνοι Ικαρίας”
- Greek: “Φούρνοι Κορσεών”
- Greek: “Φούρνοι”
- Greek: “Φούρνων Κορσεών”
- Indonesian: “Fourni”
- Italian: “Furni”
- Japanese: “フルニ・コルセオン”
- Latin: “Furni”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Foúrni”
- Polish: “Furni”
- Russian: “Фурни”
- Serbian: “Фурни”
- Slovenian: “Fournoi Korseon”
- Spanish: “Fourni Korseon”
- Swedish: “Fourni”
- Turkish: “Fornoz”
- Turkish: “Furni Adaları”
- Vietnamese: “Fourni Korseon”
- Western Armenian: “Ֆուրնի”
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