Ithaca
Ithaca — Ιθάκη in Greek — is one of the 89 islands on the Pelagos checklist. It covers about 96 km², and 2,862 people live there all year.
Ithaca in numbers
| Greek name | Ιθάκη |
|---|---|
| Region | Ionian Islands |
| Residents | 2,862 |
| Land area | about 96 km² |
| Size | 30th largest of the 89 |
| Population | 37th most populated of the 89 |
The islands nearest to Ithaca
Measured coast to coast — the sea between them, not the gap between their centres.
| Island | Greek name | km |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalonia | Κεφαλονιά | 3.1 |
| Lefkada | Λευκάδα | 8.6 |
| Meganisi | Μεγανήσι | 15 |
| Kalamos | Κάλαμος | 20 |
| Kastos | Καστός | 20 |
The named rocks off Ithaca
Open coastline data records 2 named islets in the water around Ithaca. All of them:
Lazaretto · Skartsoumbonisi
Ithaca on the checklist
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