Profitis Illas
Profitis Illas is a peak in Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands and has an elevation of 567 metres. Profitis Illas is situated nearby to the village Episkopi Gonias, as well as near Emporeio.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 567 metres
- Description: mountain in Thira municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Profitis Ilias, Thira”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vlychada and Ancient Thera.
Vlychada
Photo: ArticCynda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vlychada is a fishing village on the southern shore of Thira, the largest island in the Santorini archipelago. It is the largest coastal settlement on the south coast, and has the only marina of significance in the archipelago.
Ancient Thera
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ancient Thera is an archaeological site from classical antiquity on the island of Santorini, which sits on the top of a limestone hill called Mesa Vouno.
Santorini International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santorini International Airport is an airport in Santorini, Greece, located north of the village of Kamari. The airport serves as both a military and a civil airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamari and Perissa.
Kamari
Perissa
Photo: Norbert Nagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Perissa is a sea-side village on the eastern shore of Thira, the largest island in the Santorini 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.
Megalochori
Photo: Norbert Nagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Megalochori is a quiet traditional village in the heart of Santorini, 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 Illas
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.3681° or 36° 22′ 5″ northLongitude
25.4637° or 25° 27′ 49″ eastElevation
567 metres (1,860 feet)Open location code
8G879F97+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 26864085OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q15104260
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Profitis Illas” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Profítis Ilías”
- French: “Profítis Ilías”
- French: “Prophète-Élie”
- Greek: “Προφήτης Ηλίας Θήρας”
- Greek: “Προφήτης Ηλίας”
- 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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