Sithonia
Sithonia, also known as Longos, is a peninsula and part of the larger peninsula of Chalkidiki in Greece. The Kassandra Peninsula lies to the west of Sithonia and the Mount Athos peninsula to the east.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Neos Marmaras and Sarti.
Neos Marmaras
Neos Marmaras is a village on the Sithonia peninsula, in the Chalkidiki peninsula, Greece. In 2011, Neos Marmaras had a little over 3,000 permanent residents.Sarti
Sarti is a village in the municipality of Sithonia, on the Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, Greece. According to the 2021 Greek census, it had a population of 1,054.Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos is a village of Chalkidiki, in the Sithonia peninsula with a permanent population of 2,500. Agios Nikolaos is 110 km from Thessaloniki, where Sithonia peninsula begins.Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Vourvourou.
Vourvourou
Vourvourou is a village in Sithonia, Greece. Vourvourou is not a typical village: it has no square or history. Rather it is a 'strip' of shops, tavernas and rooms to rent, and is almost an exclusively seasonal area with few year-round residents.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parthenonas.
Sithonia
- Type: Peninsula with 11,800 residents
- Description: peninsula of Chalkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Dimos Sithonia”, “Peninsula of Sithonia”, “Sithonia Peninsula”, and “Λογγός”
- Location: Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.0984° or 40° 5′ 54″ north
Longitude
23.8779° or 23° 52′ 40″ east
Population
11,800
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
United Nations Location Code
GR T9H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsula
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Sithonia” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Sitoniya yarımadası”
- Bulgarian: “Ситония”
- Catalan: “Sithònia”
- Catalan: “Sitònia”
- Cebuano: “Chersónisos Sithonías”
- Cebuano: “Sithonia”
- Chinese: “錫索尼亞半島”
- Chinese: “锡索尼亚半岛”
- Czech: “Sithonia”
- Danish: “Sithonia”
- Dutch: “Sithonia”
- Esperanto: “Sitonia”
- Estonian: “Sithonía poolsaar”
- Finnish: “Sithonía”
- French: “Sithonia”
- French: “Sithonie”
- German: “Sithonia”
- Greek: “Σιθωνία”
- Greek: “Σιθωνίας”
- Greek: “Χερσόνησος Σιθωνίας”
- Hebrew: “סיתוניה”
- Hungarian: “Szithonía-félsziget”
- Italian: “Longos”
- Italian: “Sithonia”
- Italian: “Sitonia”
- Japanese: “シトニア”
- Japanese: “シトニア半島”
- Lithuanian: “Sitonija”
- Macedonian: “Ситонија”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sithonia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sithonía”
- Persian: “سیتونیا”
- Polish: “Sithonia”
- Portuguese: “Sithonia”
- Portuguese: “Sitônia”
- Romanian: “Sithonia”
- Russian: “Ситония”
- Russian: “Ситонья”
- Serbian: “Ситонија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sithonia”
- Spanish: “Sitonia”
- Swedish: “Chersónisos Sithonías”
- Swedish: “Sithonia”
- Turkish: “Sitonya”
- Ukrainian: “Ситонія”
- Ukrainian: “Сітонія”
- Urdu: “سیتھونیا”
- Vietnamese: “Sithonia”
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