Kastos
Kastos — Καστός in Greek — is one of the 89 islands on the Pelagos checklist. It covers about 5.8 km², and 35 people live there all year.
Kastos in numbers
| Greek name | Καστός |
|---|---|
| Region | Ionian Islands |
| Residents | 35 |
| Land area | about 5.8 km² |
| Size | 79th largest of the 89 |
| Population | 83rd most populated of the 89 |
The islands nearest to Kastos
Measured coast to coast — the sea between them, not the gap between their centres.
| Island | Greek name | km |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamos | Κάλαμος | 1.3 |
| Meganisi | Μεγανήσι | 7.9 |
| Lefkada | Λευκάδα | 17 |
| Ithaca | Ιθάκη | 20 |
| Cephalonia | Κεφαλονιά | 29 |
The named rocks off Kastos
Open coastline data records 21 named islets in the water around Kastos. All of them:
Apasa · Atokos · Drakonera · Filippos · Gravaris · Kalogiros · Karlonisi · Kouneli · Lamprinos · Mangkelaria · Modi · Petalas · Pistros · Pontikos · Praso · Provati · Provati · Sofia · Soros · Tsakalonisi · Vromonas
Kastos on the checklist
Fewer than a hundred people live here all year, which puts it among the islands the Castaway badge counts.
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