Lemnos
Lemnos — Λήμνος in Greek — is one of the 89 islands on the Pelagos checklist. It covers about 476 km², and 16,411 people live there all year.
Lemnos in numbers
| Greek name | Λήμνος |
|---|---|
| Region | North Aegean Islands |
| Residents | 16,411 |
| Land area | about 476 km² |
| Size | 9th largest of the 89 |
| Population | 16th most populated of the 89 |
The islands nearest to Lemnos
Measured coast to coast — the sea between them, not the gap between their centres.
| Island | Greek name | km |
|---|---|---|
| Agios Efstratios | Άγιος Ευστράτιος | 29 |
| Samothraki | Σαμοθράκη | 41 |
| Lesvos | Λέσβος | 72 |
| Thasos | Θάσος | 72 |
| Ammouliani | Αμμουλιανή | 99 |
The named rocks off Lemnos
Open coastline data records 7 named islets in the water around Lemnos. All of them:
Kastria · Kompi · Koukonesi · Sideritis · Syrma · Tigani · Trypiti Island
Lemnos on the checklist
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