Cape Ag. Fokas

Cape Ag. Fokas is a lighthouse in Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Cape Ag. Fokas is situated nearby to Agios Fokas Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Embros Thermes.

Embros Thermes

Hot spring

Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Embros Thermes is a hot spring, which is situated 4 km southwest of Cape Ag. Fokas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kos and Kos Asklepieion.

Kos

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Kos is a popular tourist destination in the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea, near the Turkish coast.

The Temple of Asclepius or Asclepieion of Kos was one of the most famous temples dedicated to Asclepius in the ancient world. The archeologist Rudolf Herzog, grandfather of Werner Herzog excavated it in 1902, as the latter recounted in conversation with Paul Holdengräber. Kos Asklepieion is situated 9 km west of Cape Ag. Fokas.

Cape Ag. Fokas

Type: Lighthouse
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Kos, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.85925° or 36° 51′ 33″ north

Longitude

27.35558° or 27° 21′ 20″ east

Open location code

8G89V954+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1413479477

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=lighthouse

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Agios Fokas Beach and παρεκκλήσι.

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