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: Neos Marmaras and Sarti.
Neos Marmaras
Neos Marmaras is a village on the Sithonia peninsula, in the Chalkidiki peninsula, Greece.Sarti
Sarti is a village in the municipality of Sithonia, on the Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, Greece.Destinations to Discover
Places to explore: Vourvourou.
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”, “Longos”, “Peninsula of Sithonia”, “Sithònia”, “Sithonia Peninsula”, “Λογγός”, “Χερσόνησος Σιθωνίας”, “Ситонія”, “Ситонья”, and “シトニア半島”
- 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)
UN/LOCODE
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: “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”
- Hebrew: “סיתוניה”
- Hungarian: “Szithonía-félsziget”
- Italian: “Sithonia”
- Italian: “Sitonia”
- Japanese: “シトニア”
- Lithuanian: “Sitonija”
- Macedonian: “Ситонија”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sithonía”
- Persian: “سیتونیا”
- Polish: “Sithonia”
- Portuguese: “Sithonia”
- Portuguese: “Sitônia”
- Romanian: “Sithonia”
- Russian: “Ситония”
- Serbian: “Ситонија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sithonia”
- Spanish: “Sitonia”
- Swedish: “Sithonia”
- Turkish: “Sitonya”
- Ukrainian: “Сітонія”
- Urdu: “سیتھونیا”
- Vietnamese: “Sithonia”
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