Zogkakiou
Zogkakiou is an islet in Kythnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands. Zogkakiou is situated nearby to the beach Κουρή, as well as near Zogaki Cave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Katafyki cave and Dryopida.
Katafyki cave
Cave
Photo: Gatovios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Katafyki is a cave located in Dryopida on the island of Kythnos in the Cyclades. It has been named "Katafiki" as it has served as a shelter in various time periods. It also bears the name "Giorgos Martinos Cave" in honor of the geologist who studied it. Katafyki cave is situated 2½ km west of Zogkakiou.
Dryopida
Residential area
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Dryopida is a village and a community in Kythnos island, Greece. It most likely got its name from the first residents of the island, the Dryopes. It is declared as a traditional settlement because of its architecture. Dryopida is situated 2½ km west of Zogkakiou.
Panagia Nikous
Church
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Panagia Nikous is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Zogkakiou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aosa and Agios Stephanos.
Kythnos
Village
Photo: Gatovios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chora is the capital of Kythnos and the seat of the Municipality of Kythnos. According to the 2021 Greek census it has 621 inhabitants. Kythnos is situated 4 km northwest of Zogkakiou.
Zogkakiou
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kythnos, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.38359° or 37° 23′ 1″ northLongitude
24.45732° or 24° 27′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8G969FM4+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 10218238OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Zogkakiou” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ζογκακιου”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ζογκάκι and Κουρή.
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