Profitis Ilias, Thira

Profitis Ilias, Thira is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 567 metres. Profitis Ilias, Thira is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 567 metres
  • Description: mountain in Thira municipality, Greece
  • Also known as: “Profitis Illas” and “Προφήτης Ηλίας”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vlychada and Ancient Thera.

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is a fishing village on the southern shore of Thira, the largest island in the archipelago. It is the largest coastal settlement on the south coast, and has the only marina of significance in the archipelago.

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is an archaeological site from classical antiquity on the island of , which sits on the top of a limestone hill called Mesa Vouno.

Aerodrome
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is an airport in , Greece, located north of the village of . The airport serves as both a military and a civil airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamari and Perissa.

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is a seaside village on the southeast side of Thira island in , part of the group of islands. It has a long black sand and shingle beach.

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is a sea-side village on the eastern shore of Thira, the largest island in the archipelago. It has a long black sand beach, which stretches to the neighbouring municipalities Perivolos and Agios Georgios with a near-continuous line of bars, hotels, and restaurants parallel with the beach.

Photo: Norbert Nagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quiet traditional village in the heart of , sitting on a hill facing east. The roads narrow as you get closer to the village, a mixture of cream and white Cycladic houses with contrasting colourful wooden doors.

Profitis Ilias, Thira

Latitude
36.3681° or 36° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude
25.4637° or 25° 27′ 49″ east
Elevation
567 metres (1,860 feet)
Open location code
8G879F97+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26864085
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q15104260
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Profitis Ilias, Thira” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Profítis Ilías”
  • French: “Profítis Ilías”
  • French: “Prophète-Élie”
  • Greek: “Προφήτης Ηλίας Θήρας”
  • Ladin: “Profitis Ilias”
  • Latin: “Mons Prophetae Eliae (Thera)”
  • Latin: “Mons Prophetae Eliae”
  • Latvian: “Pravieša Elijas kalns”
  • Russian: “Пророк Илья”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Episkopi Gonias and Emporeio.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moni Profiti Ilia (Santorini) and Profeta Elías Monastery.

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