Kythnos
Kythnos is one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. The island is of volcanic origin, very dry, and thinly populated.
- Type: Locality
- Description: Greek cyclades island
- Also known as: “Cea-Citnos”, “Cynthos”, “Kíthnos”, “Kynthos”, “Mint of Cythnos”, “Quitnos”, “Termia”, “Thermia”, “Unidad periferica de Cea-Citnos”, “Unidad periférica de Cea-Citnos”, “Κύθνο”, “Кифн”, “Кифнос”, “Кіфнос”, and “キトノス”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Archaeological Museum of Kythnos and Vryokastro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kythnos and Mérichas.
Kythnos
- Categories: island and polis
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.4124° or 37° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
24.4307° or 24° 25′ 50″ east
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GR KYT
Open location code
8G96CC6J+W7
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Kythnos” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kithnos”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Κύθνος”
- Arabic: “كيثنوس”
- Belarusian: “Кітнас”
- Bulgarian: “Китнос”
- Catalan: “Citnos”
- Cebuano: “Nísos Kýthnos”
- Chinese: “基斯諾斯島”
- Chinese: “基斯诺斯岛”
- Czech: “Kythnos”
- Danish: “Kythnos”
- Dutch: “Kithnos”
- Estonian: “Kýthnos”
- Finnish: “Kýthnos (kunta)”
- Finnish: “Kýthnos”
- French: “Kythnos”
- French: “Kýthnos”
- Galician: “Kythnos”
- Galician: “Quitnos - Κύθνος”
- German: “Kythnos”
- Greek: “Kýthnos”
- Greek: “Κύθνος”
- Hebrew: “קיתנוס”
- Indonesian: “Kythnos”
- Italian: “Citno”
- Japanese: “キトノス島”
- Korean: “키트노스섬”
- Latin: “Cythnos”
- Latvian: “Kitna”
- Macedonian: “Китнос”
- Moksha: “Китнос”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kythnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kýthnos”
- Norwegian: “Kythnos”
- Polish: “Kitnos”
- Polish: “Kythnos”
- Portuguese: “Citnos”
- Portuguese: “Cítnos”
- Russian: “Китнос”
- Serbian: “Kitnos”
- Serbian: “Китнос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kitnos”
- Slovenian: “Kitnos”
- Spanish: “Citnos”
- Swedish: “Kythnos”
- Turkish: “Termiye”
- Ukrainian: “Кітнос”
- Vietnamese: “Kythnos”
- Western Armenian: “Քիթնոս”
- Yue Chinese: “基夫羅斯島”
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