Blue Cave

Blue Cave is a cave in Kastellorizo, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Blue Cave is situated nearby to the heath Ταρλάδες, as well as near the aerodrome Kastellorizo Airport.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kastellorizo Airport and St. George of the Mountain.

Kastellorizo Airport

Aerodrome

Kastellorizo Island Public Airport is an airport on the small island Kastellorizo, Greece, part of the Dodecanese island group. It is the eastmost airport of Greece.

St. George of the Mountain

Church

Photo: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. George of the Mountain is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Blue Cave.

Saint George of the Fields

Church

Photo: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint George of the Fields is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Blue Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çukurbağ Peninsula and Kaş.

Çukurbağ Peninsula is a small Mediterranean peninsula in Turkey. It is located to the west of Kaş ilçe of Antalya Province and to the north of the Greek island Kastellorizo. Çukurbağ Peninsula is situated 8 km north of Blue Cave.

Kaş

Photo: Wusel007, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kaş is a beach resort in Lycia on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. It attracts a mixed crowd of British, German and Russian tourists but isn't on the package-holiday circuit, as its beaches are small and stony, and there are better beaches within a shorter transfer from the airports.

Blue Cave

Type: Cave
Also known as: “Blue Grotto” and “Τρύπα τού Παραστά”
Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
Location: Kastellorizo, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.12587° or 36° 7′ 33″ north

Longitude

29.57904° or 29° 34′ 45″ east

Open location code

8G8F4HGH+8J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 956869925

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Blue Cave” goes by many names.

German: “Blaue Grotte”
Greek: “Γαλάζιο Σπήλαιο”
Italian: “Grotta Azzurra”
Spanish: “Gruta Azul”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blue Cave and Ταρλάδες.

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