Skinos Bay
Skinos Bay is a bay in Ionian Islands, Greece.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ithaca and Ithaca archaeological museum.
Ithaca
Photo: Alexandros Gabrielsen, CC BY 2.0.
Ithaca, also Ithaki or Ithaka, is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, off the northeast coast of Kefalonia and to the west of continental Greece.
Alalkomenés
Archaeological site
Alalcomenae or Alalkomenai, or Alcomenae or Alkomenai, was a town in Ithaca, or in the small island Asteris in the neighbourhood of Ithaca. According to Istros the Callimachean, Anticlea gave birth to Odysseus near Alalcomenae in Boeotia; consequently, Odysseus named an Ithacan town Alalcomenae in commemoration of his birthplace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vathy and Perahori.
Vathy
Town
Photo: Belteshassar, CC BY 4.0.
Vathy or Vathi is the largest settlement on the Greek Ionian island of Ithaca and the seat of the Ithaca regional unit. It is located in the southern part of the island, in a deep natural harbour.
Skinos Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Ormos Skinou”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.386° or 38° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
20.716° or 20° 42′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8GC29PP8+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 14167568055OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Skinos Bay” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Όρμος Σκίνου”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mnimata and Skinos.
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