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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island of Greece
- Also known as: “Dipolis”, “Ilmeli”, “Lemnos Island”, “Limnos”, “Nísos Límnos”, and “Stalimeni”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lemnos International Airport.
Lemnos International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Gforce800, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lemnos International Airport "Hephaestus" is an airport on Lemnos Island, Greece. The airport is located 18 km away from the city of Myrina and began operation in 1959.
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. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lemnos, of which it is a municipal unit.
Lychna
Village
Lychna is a village and a community in the island of Lemnos, Greece. The community includes the village Anemoessa. It is part of the municipal unit of Moudros.
Lemnos
- Category: landform
- Location: Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Lemnos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
- Basque: “Lemnos”
- Basque: “Limnos”
- Belarusian: “Лемнас”
- Breton: “Lemnos”
- Bulgarian: “Лемнос”
- Bulgarian: “Лимнос”
- Catalan: “Lemnos”
- Catalan: “Limni”
- Catalan: “Limnos”
- Cebuano: “Dimos Lemnos”
- Cebuano: “Lemnos Island”
- Central Kurdish: “لێمنۆس”
- Chinese: “利姆诺斯岛”
- Chinese: “利姆諾斯島”
- Czech: “Lemnos”
- Czech: “Lémnos”
- Czech: “Limnos”
- Danish: “Lemnos”
- Danish: “Limnos”
- Dutch: “Lemnos”
- Dutch: “Lémnos”
- Dutch: “Limnos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليمنوس”
- Esperanto: “Lemnos”
- Esperanto: “Lemnoso”
- Esperanto: “Limnos”
- Estonian: “Lemnos”
- Estonian: “Límnos”
- Finnish: “Lemnos”
- Finnish: “Limnos”
- Finnish: “Límnos”
- French: “Lemnos”
- French: “Límnos”
- Galician: “Lemnos”
- Georgian: “ლემნოსი”
- German: “Lemnos”
- German: “Limnos”
- German: “Límnos”
- Greek: “Nisí Límnos”
- Greek: “Λήμνος”
- Greek: “Νησί Λήμνος”
- Greek: “Νήσος Λήμνος”
- Hebrew: “לימנוס”
- Hebrew: “למנוס”
- Hungarian: “Limnosz”
- Icelandic: “Lemney”
- Icelandic: “Lemnos”
- Indonesian: “Lemnos”
- Italian: “Isola di Lemno”
- Italian: “Lemno”
- Italian: “Lemnos”
- Italian: “Limno”
- Italian: “Limnos”
- Italian: “Stalimene”
- Japanese: “リムノス”
- Japanese: “リムノス島”
- Japanese: “レームノス島”
- Japanese: “レムノス”
- Japanese: “レムノス島”
- Korean: “렘노스 섬”
- Korean: “렘노스”
- Korean: “림노스”
- Korean: “림노스섬”
- Kurdish: “Lemnos”
- Latin: “Lemnos”
- Latin: “Lemnus”
- Lithuanian: “Lemnas”
- Macedonian: “Лемнос”
- Macedonian: “Лимнос”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lemnos”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Limnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lemnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Limnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Límnos”
- Norwegian: “Limnos”
- Ossetian: “Лемнос”
- Persian: “لیمنوس”
- Polish: “Lemnos”
- Polish: “Limnos”
- Portuguese: “Lemnos”
- Portuguese: “Limnos”
- Romanian: “Lemnos”
- Russian: “Лемнос”
- Russian: “Сталимене”
- Scots: “Lemnos”
- Serbian: “Limnos”
- Serbian: “Лемно”
- Serbian: “Лемнос”
- Serbian: “Лимнос”
- Serbian: “Острво Лимнос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lemnos”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Limnos”
- Slovenian: “Lemnos”
- Spanish: “Lemnos”
- Spanish: “Limnos”
- Spanish: “Unidad periferica de Lemnos”
- Spanish: “Unidad periférica de Lemnos”
- Swedish: “Lemnos”
- Swedish: “Limnos”
- Swiss German: “Lemnos”
- Tamil: “லிம்னோஸ்”
- Tamil: “லெம்னோஸ்”
- Thai: “เลมนอส”
- Tosk Albanian: “Lemnos”
- Turkish: “Lemnos”
- Turkish: “Limni Adası”
- Turkish: “Limni”
- Turkish: “Limnos”
- Ukrainian: “Лемнос”
- Ukrainian: “Лімнос”
- Venetian: “Lemno”
- Vietnamese: “Lemnos”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lemnos”
- Welsh: “Lemnos”
- Western Armenian: “Լեմնոս”
- Western Armenian: “Լիմնոս”
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