Poros

Poros is a green island situated in the Saronic Gulf, 59 km from the Piraeus harbour of . It has an area of 33 km², a shoreline of 42 km, and a population of about 3,650.
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  • Type: Town with 3,650 residents
  • Description: Greek island of the Saronic Gulf
  • Postal code: 18020

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Poros and Megali Magoula.

Museum
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a located on Koryzis Square in Poros, . The museum was built in the 1960s on a plot of land donated by the Koryzis family.

Archaeological site
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galatas.

is a town located in the eastern part of the peninsula. It is the sister town of Poros.

Poros

Latitude
37.4995° or 37° 29′ 58″ north
Longitude
23.453° or 23° 27′ 11″ east
Population
3,650
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8G95FFX3+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 352995254
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
254865
Wiki­data ID
Q724394
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Poros” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Poros”
  • Arabic: “بوروس، كيفالينيا”
  • Arabic: “بوروس”
  • Armenian: “Պորոս (կղզի)”
  • Armenian: “Պորոս”
  • Belarusian: “Порас”
  • Bulgarian: “Порос”
  • Catalan: “Poros”
  • Cebuano: “Póros”
  • Chinese: “波罗斯岛”
  • Chinese: “波羅斯島”
  • Croatian: “Poros”
  • Danish: “Poros”
  • Dutch: “Poros”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوروس”
  • Esperanto: “Poros”
  • Estonian: “Pórose saar”
  • Finnish: “Póros (kunta)”
  • Finnish: “Póros”
  • French: “Calaurie”
  • French: “Poros”
  • French: “Póros”
  • Galician: “Poros”
  • German: “Poros”
  • Greek: “Póros”
  • Greek: “Καλαύρια”
  • Greek: “Πόρος”
  • Hebrew: “פורוס”
  • Hungarian: “Pórosz”
  • Indonesian: “Poros”
  • Italian: “Isola di Poros”
  • Italian: “Poros”
  • Japanese: “ポロス島”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Poros”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Poros”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Póros”
  • Norwegian: “Poros”
  • Persian: “پوروس”
  • Polish: “Poros”
  • Portuguese: “Poros”
  • Russian: “Калаврия”
  • Russian: “Порос”
  • Serbian: “Poros”
  • Serbian: “Порос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Poros”
  • Slovenian: “Poros”
  • Spanish: “Calauria”
  • Spanish: “Poros”
  • Swedish: “Poros”
  • Turkish: “Poros”
  • Ukrainian: “Калаврія”
  • Ukrainian: “Порос”
  • Urdu: “پوروس”
  • Vietnamese: “Poros”
  • Western Armenian: “Փորոս”
  • Western Frisian: “Poros”

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