Lefkada
Lefkada — Λευκάδα in Greek — is one of the 89 islands on the Pelagos checklist. It covers about 301 km², and 21,900 people live there all year.
Lefkada in numbers
| Greek name | Λευκάδα |
|---|---|
| Region | Ionian Islands |
| Residents | 21,900 |
| Land area | about 301 km² |
| Size | 14th largest of the 89 |
| Population | 12th most populated of the 89 |
The islands nearest to Lefkada
Measured coast to coast — the sea between them, not the gap between their centres.
| Island | Greek name | km |
|---|---|---|
| Meganisi | Μεγανήσι | 0.9 |
| Ithaca | Ιθάκη | 8.6 |
| Cephalonia | Κεφαλονιά | 9.8 |
| Kalamos | Κάλαμος | 13 |
| Kastos | Καστός | 17 |
The named rocks off Lefkada
Open coastline data records 15 named islets in the water around Lefkada. All of them:
Agios Antonios · Agios Nikolaos · Arkoudi · Cheloni · Diapori · Gaidaros · Kefalos · Koukoumitsa · Madouri · Skorpidi · Sparti · Vlachos · Volios · Vouvalos · Vouznara
Lefkada on the checklist
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