Lemnos
Lemnos is an island in the Northern Aegean Islands of Greece. With an area of approximately 480 km², Lemnos is the ninth largest island in Greece. While the other two North Aegean islands of Thasos and Samothrace, are mountainous and forested, Lemnos is hilly and barren.
Photo: Digr, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island of Greece
- Also known as: “Dipolis”, “Ilmeli”, “Isola di Lemno”, “Lemnos Island”, “Lemnoso”, “Lemnus”, “Limni Adası”, “Limno”, “Nísos Límnos”, “Stalimene”, “Stalimeni”, “Unidad periferica de Lemnos”, “Unidad periférica de Lemnos”, “Лемно”, “Лімнос”, “Острво Лимнос”, “Сталимене”, “לימנוס”, “லிம்னோஸ்”, “렘노스”, “렘노스 섬”, “림노스”, “リムノス”, “レームノス島”, “レムノス”, and “レムノス島”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lemnos International Airport.
Lemnos International Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atsiki and Lychna.
Atsiki
Village
Atsiki is a village and a former municipality on the island of Lemnos, North Aegean, Greece.
Lemnos
- Category: landform
- Location: Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.9424° or 39° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
25.2433° or 25° 14′ 36″ east
Population
16,700
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
IATA airport code
LXS
Open location code
8GF7W6RV+W8
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Armenian—“Lemnos” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Lemnos”
- Albanian: “Limnos”
- Amharic: “ሌምኖስ”
- Arabic: “لمنى”
- Arabic: “ليمنوس”
- Armenian: “Լեմնոս”
- Azerbaijani: “Lemnos”
- Basque: “Lemnos”
- Belarusian: “Лемнас”
- Breton: “Lemnos”
- Bulgarian: “Лемнос”
- Catalan: “Lemnos”
- Cebuano: “Dimos Lemnos”
- Cebuano: “Lemnos Island”
- Central Kurdish: “لێمنۆس”
- Chinese: “利姆諾斯島”
- Chinese: “利姆诺斯岛”
- Czech: “Lemnos”
- Czech: “Lémnos”
- Danish: “Limnos”
- Dutch: “Lemnos”
- Dutch: “Limnos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليمنوس”
- Esperanto: “Lemnos”
- Estonian: “Límnos”
- Finnish: “Límnos”
- French: “Lemnos”
- Galician: “Lemnos”
- Georgian: “ლემნოსი”
- German: “Lemnos”
- German: “Limnos”
- Greek: “Nisí Límnos”
- Greek: “Λήμνος”
- Greek: “Νησί Λήμνος”
- Greek: “Νήσος Λήμνος”
- Hebrew: “למנוס”
- Hungarian: “Limnosz”
- Icelandic: “Lemney”
- Indonesian: “Lemnos”
- Italian: “Lemno”
- Japanese: “リムノス島”
- Korean: “림노스섬”
- Kurdish: “Lemnos”
- Latin: “Lemnos”
- Lithuanian: “Lemnas”
- Macedonian: “Лемнос”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Limnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Límnos”
- Norwegian: “Limnos”
- Ossetian: “Лемнос”
- Persian: “لیمنوس”
- Polish: “Lemnos”
- Polish: “Limnos”
- Portuguese: “Lemnos”
- Romanian: “Lemnos”
- Russian: “Лемнос”
- Scots: “Lemnos”
- Serbian: “Limnos”
- Serbian: “Лимнос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Limnos”
- Slovenian: “Lemnos”
- Spanish: “Lemnos”
- Swedish: “Lemnos”
- Swiss German: “Lemnos”
- Tamil: “லெம்னோஸ்”
- Thai: “เลมนอส”
- Turkish: “Limni”
- Ukrainian: “Лемнос”
- Urdu: “لیمNOS”
- Venetian: “Lemno”
- Vietnamese: “Lemnos”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lemnos”
- Welsh: “Lemnos”
- Western Armenian: “Լեմնոս”
- Western Armenian: “Լիմնոս”
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Places to explore: Karpasi and Varos.
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