Nisyros
Nisyros, also spelled Nisiros, is a volcanic Greek island and municipality located in the Aegean Sea. It is part of the Dodecanese group of islands, situated between the islands of Kos and Tilos.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Greece
- Also known as: “Nisero”, “Niseros”, “Nisi Nisyros”, “Nísiro”, “Nísos Nísiros”, “Нисир”, and “ニシロス”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Monastery Panagia Spiliani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mandraki and Nikia.
Nisyros
- Category: landform
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.5905° or 36° 35′ 26″ north
Longitude
27.1682° or 27° 10′ 6″ east
Population
1,010
Elevation
266 metres (873 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GR NIS
Open location code
8G89H5R9+57
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Nisyros” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيسيروس”
- Armenian: “Նիսիրոս”
- Catalan: “Níssiros”
- Cebuano: “Nísos Nísyros”
- Chinese: “尼西羅斯島”
- Croatian: “Niziron”
- Czech: “Nisyros”
- Danish: “Nissiros”
- Dutch: “Nisyros”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نيسيروس”
- Esperanto: “Nisiros”
- Finnish: “Nísyros”
- French: “Nísyros”
- Galician: “Nísiros”
- Galician: “Nísyros - Νίσυρος”
- German: “Nisyros”
- Greek: “Nisí Nísyros”
- Greek: “Νησί Νίσυρος”
- Greek: “Νήσος Νίσυρος”
- Greek: “Νίσυρος”
- Hebrew: “ניסירוס”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Nisyros”
- Italian: “Nisiro”
- Japanese: “ニシロス島”
- Korean: “니시로스섬”
- Latin: “Nisyros”
- Latvian: “Nisira”
- Macedonian: “Нисирос”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nisyros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nísyros”
- Norwegian: “Nisyros”
- Persian: “نیسیروس”
- Polish: “Nisiros”
- Polish: “Nisyros”
- Portuguese: “Nisiros”
- Portuguese: “Nísiros”
- Russian: “Нисирос”
- Serbian: “Нисирос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nisiros”
- Spanish: “Nísiros”
- Spanish: “Nisyros”
- Swedish: “Nisyros”
- Turkish: “İncirli Adası”
- Turkish: “İncirli”
- Ukrainian: “Нісірос”
- Urdu: “نیسیروس”
- Western Armenian: “Նիսիրոս”
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