Kythira

Kythira is an island southeast of the . The island has unique beautiful natural areas. One of the most attractive sights in Kythira is the magnificent location Mills, a large valley with rich springs, streams, waterfalls, lakes, stone bridges and traditional watermills, amid lush vegetation of plane trees and Mediterranean plants.
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  • Type: Locality with 281 residents
  • Description: Greek island in the Ionian Sea
  • Also known as: Cerigo”, “Cherigo”, “Cythera”, “Isle of Cherigo”, and “Kithera

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Christ Pantokratora and Kapsali.

Church

Beach
is a beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kythera and Kapsali.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village.

Hamlet
is a village in the south east side of Kythira, a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. has 174 inhabitants, one church and three beaches nearby: Chalkos, Broulea and Fyrri Ammos.

Kythira

Latitude
36.1496° or 36° 8′ 58″ north
Longitude
22.9898° or 22° 59′ 23″ east
Population
281
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR KIT
Open location code
8G844XXQ+RW
Geo­Names ID
259710
Wiki­data ID
Q207239
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Kythira” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Cerigo
  • Albanian: Kythira
  • Arabic: كيثيرا
  • Armenian: Կիտիրա
  • Basque: Zitera
  • Belarusian: Кітыра
  • Breton: Cythère
  • Breton: Kitera
  • Breton: Kythera
  • Bulgarian: Китира
  • Catalan: Cèrigo
  • Catalan: Citera
  • Cebuano: Cythera Island
  • Cebuano: Kýthira
  • Central Kurdish: کێتیرا
  • Chinese: 基西拉岛
  • Chinese: 基西拉島
  • Croatian: Kitera
  • Czech: Kythéra
  • Danish: Kithira
  • Dutch: Cerigo
  • Dutch: Kithira
  • Dutch: Kythera
  • Dutch: Kýthera
  • Dutch: Kythira
  • Egyptian Arabic: كيثيرا
  • Esperanto: Kitero
  • Estonian: Kýthira saar
  • Estonian: Kythira
  • Estonian: Kýthira
  • Finnish: Cerigo
  • Finnish: Cythera
  • Finnish: Kithira
  • Finnish: Kíthira
  • Finnish: Kythera
  • Finnish: Kythira
  • Finnish: Tsirigo
  • French: Cerigo
  • French: Cérigo
  • French: Cythare
  • French: Cythere
  • French: Cythère
  • Galician: Citera
  • Galician: Citerea - Kythera
  • Galician: Citerea-Kythera
  • Galician: Citerea
  • Galician: Kythira
  • Georgian: კითერა
  • German: Cerigo
  • German: Kythera
  • German: Kythira
  • Greek: Kíthira
  • Greek: Kýthira
  • Greek: Κύθηρα
  • Greek: Τσιρίγο
  • Hebrew: קיתרה
  • Hungarian: Kíthira
  • Indonesian: Kythira
  • Italian: Cerigo
  • Italian: Citera
  • Italian: Kythira
  • Japanese: キティラ
  • Japanese: キティラ島
  • Japanese: キテラ島
  • Japanese: キュテーラ
  • Japanese: キュテーラ島
  • Japanese: キュテラ島
  • Japanese: シテール島
  • Korean: 키테라
  • Korean: 키티라 섬
  • Korean: 키티라
  • Korean: 키티라섬
  • Latin: Cythera
  • Lithuanian: Kytira
  • Macedonian: Китира
  • Northern Frisian: Kythira
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cythera
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kitira
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kythera
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kythira
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kýthira
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cerigo
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cythera
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cythira
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kithira
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kythera
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kythira
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kýthira
  • Norwegian: Kythira
  • Persian: کیثیرا
  • Polish: Cytera
  • Polish: Kithira
  • Polish: Kíthira
  • Polish: Kytera
  • Polish: Kythera
  • Polish: Kythira
  • Portuguese: Cerigo
  • Portuguese: Cérigo
  • Portuguese: Citera
  • Portuguese: Cítera
  • Portuguese: Cythera
  • Portuguese: Kithira
  • Portuguese: Kythera
  • Portuguese: Kythira
  • Portuguese: Tsirigo
  • Romanian: Kythira
  • Russian: Китира
  • Russian: Кифера
  • Russian: Цериго
  • Russian: Чериго
  • Serbian: Kitera
  • Serbian: Kythira
  • Serbian: Кисира
  • Serbian: Китера
  • Serbian: Китира
  • Serbian: Китсера
  • Serbian: Китсира
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kitera
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kitira
  • Slovak: Kythira
  • Spanish: Citera
  • Spanish: Citerea
  • Swedish: Cerigo
  • Swedish: Cythera
  • Swedish: Kithira
  • Swedish: Kíthira
  • Swedish: Kythera
  • Swedish: Kýthera
  • Swedish: Kythira
  • Swedish: Kýthira
  • Swedish: Tsirigo
  • Swedish: Tsirígo
  • Turkish: Çuha Adası
  • Turkish: Çuha
  • Ukrainian: Кітера
  • Ukrainian: Кітіра
  • Ukrainian: Кіфера
  • Urdu: کیتھیرا
  • Vietnamese: Cythera
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Cythera
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Kythira
  • Vietnamese: Kithira
  • Vietnamese: Kythera
  • Vietnamese: Kythira
  • Western Armenian: Քիթիրա (կղզի)
  • Western Armenian: Քիթիրա

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