Sifnos
Sifnos is a small island within the Western Cyclades, of about 35 sq mi with a permanent population of about 2,200, but which increases greatly during summer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island of Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece
- Also known as: “Meropi”, “Nisi Sifnos”, and “Siphanto”
- Historically known as: “Siphano Island”
Photo: Kkanak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agios Andréas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apollonia and Artemonas.
Apollonia
Village
Photo: Horology, Public domain.
Apollonia is a village in Sifnos, Cyclades, Greece. It is the capital and largest village of the island with 869 inhabitants as of the 2011 Greek Census.
Artemonas
Village
Photo: Jcorelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Artemonas is a village on the island of Sifnos, Greece. It is the seat of the homonymous community, which also includes the villages Agia Marina, Troulaki and Cherronisos.
Kamares
Village
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamares is a village and the main port for the island of Sifnos, Greece. Kamares is situated in the western side of the island on a natural harbor. The village has a large beach with many restaurants and hotels.
Sifnos
- Category: landform
- Location: Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Sifnos” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sifnos”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σίφνος”
- Arabic: “سيفونس”
- Armenian: “Սիֆնոս”
- Bulgarian: “Сифнос”
- Catalan: “Sifnos”
- Cebuano: “Nisí Sífnos”
- Chinese: “斯夫路斯島”
- Chinese: “錫弗諾斯”
- Chinese: “錫弗諾斯島”
- Chinese: “锡夫诺斯岛”
- Chinese: “锡弗诺斯岛”
- Czech: “Sifnos”
- Dutch: “Sifnos”
- Esperanto: “Sifnos”
- Estonian: “Sífnos”
- Estonian: “Siphnos”
- Faroese: “Sifnos”
- Finnish: “Sífnos (kunta)”
- Finnish: “Sífnos”
- French: “Sifanto”
- French: “Sifnos”
- French: “Siphnos”
- French: “Syphante”
- Galician: “Sifnos - Σίφνος”
- Galician: “Sifnos-Σίφνος”
- Galician: “Sifnos”
- German: “Profitis Ilias”
- German: “Sifnos”
- German: “Siphnos”
- Greek: “Nisí Sífnos”
- Greek: “Nísos Sífnos”
- Greek: “Sífnos”
- Greek: “Síphnos”
- Greek: “Νησί Σίφνος”
- Greek: “Νήσος Σίφνος”
- Greek: “Σίφνος”
- Hebrew: “סיפנוס”
- Hungarian: “Szifnosz”
- Indonesian: “Sifnos”
- Italian: “Sifanto”
- Italian: “Sifno”
- Italian: “Sifnos”
- Italian: “Siphnos”
- Japanese: “シフノス”
- Japanese: “シフノス島”
- Latin: “Siphnos”
- Latin: “Siphnus”
- Latvian: “Sifna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sifnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sifnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sífnos”
- Norwegian: “Sifnos”
- Polish: “Sifnos”
- Portuguese: “Sifnos”
- Romanian: “Sifnos”
- Russian: “Сифн”
- Russian: “Сифнос”
- Serbian: “Sifnos”
- Serbian: “Сифнос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sifnos”
- Slovenian: “Sifnos”
- Spanish: “Sifnos”
- Swedish: “Sifnos”
- Turkish: “Yavuzca”
- Ukrainian: “Сифнос”
- Ukrainian: “Сіфнос”
- Vietnamese: “Sifnos”
- Welsh: “Sifnos”
- Western Armenian: “Սիֆնոս”
- Yue Chinese: “斯夫路斯島”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sifnos”. Photo: Margaritaprounia, CC BY-SA 3.0.