Elafonisos
Elafonisos — Ελαφόνησος in Greek — is one of the 89 islands on the Pelagos checklist. It covers about 18 km², and 898 people live there all year.
Elafonisos in numbers
| Greek name | Ελαφόνησος |
|---|---|
| Region | Standalone Islands |
| Residents | 898 |
| Land area | about 18 km² |
| Size | 65th largest of the 89 |
| Population | 56th most populated of the 89 |
The islands nearest to Elafonisos
Measured coast to coast — the sea between them, not the gap between their centres.
| Island | Greek name | km |
|---|---|---|
| Kythira | Κύθηρα | 8.7 |
| Monemvasia | Μονεμβασιά | 20 |
| Antikythera | Αντικύθηρα | 66 |
| Spetses | Σπέτσες | 82 |
| Hydra | Ύδρα | 94 |
The named rocks off Elafonisos
Open coastline data records 7 named islets in the water around Elafonisos. All of them:
Ailiftis · Gaidouronisi · Glaronisi · Kasela · Pavlopetri · Poria · Sfondyli
Elafonisos on the checklist
Elafonisos belongs to no archipelago, so it counts toward the 89 and toward the milestone badges, but no region badge covers it — All Seas Sailed leaves the standalone islands out by design.
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