Regions of the Greek islands

Greece has many islands, with estimates ranging from somewhere around 1,200 to 6,000, depending on the minimum size to take into account. The number of inhabited islands is variously cited as between 166 and 227.

The largest Greek island by both area and population is Crete, located at the southern edge of the Aegean Sea. The second largest island in area is Euboea or Evvia, which is separated from the mainland by the 60 m wide Euripus Strait, and is administered as part of the Central Greece region. After the third and fourth largest Greek islands, Lesbos and Rhodes, the rest of the islands are two-thirds of the area of Rhodes, or smaller.

The Greek islands are traditionally grouped into the following clusters: the Saronic Islands (pink) in the Saronic Gulf near Athens; the Cyclades (purple), a large but dense collection occupying the central part of the Aegean Sea; the North Aegean islands (yellow, and emerald), a loose grouping off the west coast of Turkey; the Dodecanese (red), another loose collection in the southeast between Crete and Turkey; the Sporades (olive), a small tight group off the coast of Euboea; and the Ionian Islands (light red), chiefly located to the west of the mainland in the Ionian Sea. Crete with its surrounding islets and Euboea are traditionally excluded from this grouping.

Some Greek islands are often located off the coasts of modern countries whose shores were already inhabited by Greeks before antiquity, such as the coasts of Asia Minor and northern Epirus. It was only in the 20th century that the displacement of Greek populations led to a change in the ethnic landscape: today, Greek-populated islands are situated near regions now inhabited by other ethnic groups, such as in Turkey (Asia Minor) and southern Albania (Northern Epirus).

This article excludes the Peloponnese, which has technically been an island since the construction of the Corinth Canal in 1893, but is rarely considered to be an island due to its artificial origins.

Islands of Greece by size

A NASA image of Crete
A NASA image of Rhodes
Ithaca is to the upper right of the larger Kefalonia island in this picture. The small island in the top-right corner is the uninhabited Atokos island.

The following are the 50 largest Greek islands listed by surface area.

IslandGreek nameArea (km2)Area (miles2)Cluster
1CreteΚρήτη8,3363,219Cretan
2EuboeaΕύβοια3,6701,417Euboean
3LesbosΛέσβος1,633631North Aegean Islands
4RhodesΡόδος1,401541Dodecanese
5ChíosΧίος842.3325North Aegean Islands
6KefaloniaΚεφαλονιά781302Ionian Islands
7CorfuΚέρκυρα592.9229Ionian Islands
8LemnosΛήμνος477.6184North Aegean Islands
9SamosΣάμος477.4184North Aegean Islands
10NaxosΝάξος429.8166Cyclades
11ZakynthosΖάκυνθος406157Ionian Islands
12ThasosΘάσος380.1147North Aegean Islands
13AndrosΆνδρος380.0147Cyclades
14LefkadaΛευκάδα303117Ionian Islands
15KarpathosΚάρπαθος300116Dodecanese
16KosΚως290.3112Dodecanese
17KythiraΚύθηρα279.6108Ionian Islands
18IkariaΙκαρία25598North Aegean Islands
19SkyrosΣκύρος20981Sporades
20ParosΠάρος19575Cyclades
21TinosΤήνος19475Cyclades
22SamothraceΣαμοθράκη17869North Aegean Islands
23MilosΜήλος15158Cyclades
24KeaΚέα13251Cyclades
25AmorgosΑμοργός12147Cyclades
26KalymnosΚάλυμνος11042Dodecanese
27IosΊος10842Cyclades
28KythnosΚύθνος99.438Cyclades
29AstypalaiaΑστυπάλαια96.437Dodecanese
30IthacaΙθάκη96.237Ionian Islands
31SalamisΣαλαμίνα96.237Argo-Saronic
32SkopelosΣκόπελος96.237Sporades
33MykonosΜύκονος85.533Cyclades
34SyrosΣύρος83.632Cyclades
35AeginaΑίγινα82.632Argo-Saronic
36SantoriniΣαντορίνη76.229Cyclades
37SerifosΣέριφος75.229Cyclades
38SifnosΣίφνος73.929Cyclades
39KasosΚάσος69.527Dodecanese
40AlonnisosΑλόννησος64.125Sporades
41TilosΤήλος61.524Dodecanese
42SymiΣύμη57.822Dodecanese
43LerosΛέρος5421Dodecanese
44HydraΎδρα49.619Argo-Saronic
45SkiathosΣκιάθος47.318Sporades
46Agios EfstratiosΆγιος Ευστράτιος43.317North Aegean Islands
47SikinosΣίκινος41.616Cyclades
48NisyrosΝίσυρος41.216Dodecanese
49PsaraΨαρά40.416North Aegean Islands
50AnafiΑνάφη38.615Cyclades

Islands of Greece by population

IslandPopulation
Crete624,408
Euboea191,206
Rhodes125,113
Corfu99,134
Lesbos83,755
Chios50,361
Zakynthos41,180
Salamis37,220
Kos37,089
Kefalonia36,064
Samos32,642
Lefkada21,900
Syros21,507
Naxos20,578
Lemnos16,411
Kalymnos17,752
Santorini15,480
Paros14,520
Thasos13,104
Aegina12,911
Mykonos10,704
Tinos8,934
Andros8,826
Ikaria8,843
Leros7,992
Karpathos6,567
Skiathos5,802
Milos5,302
Skopelos4,960
Aitoliko4,813
Spetses3,748
Kythira3,644
Patmos3,283
Poros3,261
Alonnisos3,138
Skyros3,052
Ithaca2,862
Sifnos2,777
Symi2,603
Samothrace2,596
Paxos2,466
Kea2,335
Ios2,299
Hydra2,070
Amorgos1,961
Kythnos1,586
Astypalaia1,376
Fournoi Korseon1,343
Antiparos1,265
Serifos1,241
Kasos1,223
Agistri1,131
Nisiros1,046
Meganisi926
Oinousses911
Elafonisos898
Kimolos810
Leipsoi778
Tilos746
Folegandros719
Kastellorizo584
Ammouliani521
Halki475
Ereikoussa447
Psara420
Koufonisia391
Othonoi386
Kalamos342
Anafi293
Agios Efstratios257
Sikinos253
Therasia249
Schoinoussa227
Donousa213
Agathonisi202
Thymaina191
Mathraki174
Gavdos142

Islands of the Aegean Sea

Argo-Saronic Islands

The port city of Hydra on Hydra Island

This list includes Argo-Saronic islands , which are located in the Saronic Gulf. The largest Argo-Saronic island is Salamis. The main islands are in bold. Uninhabited islands are indicated, including those that may have been inhabited in the past:

  • Aegina (87.41 km2 (33.75 sq mi)), 37°43′48″N 23°29′24″E/37.73000°N 23.49000°E/ 37.73000; 23.49000(Aegina)
  • Agios Georgios (uninhabited), 37°28′26″N 23°55′34″E/37.47389°N 23.92611°E/ 37.47389; 23.92611(Agios Georgios)
  • Agios Georgios Salaminos (St. George's Island, uninhabited), 37°57′47″N 23°32′22″E/37.962926260802554°N 23.539466052244535°E/ 37.962926260802554; 23.539466052244535(St. George's Island)
  • Agios Ioannis Diaporion (uninhabited)
  • Agios Thomas Diaporion (uninhabited), 37°48′37.30″N 23°14′46.40″E/37.8103611°N 23.2462222°E/ 37.8103611; 23.2462222(Agios Thomas Diaporion)
  • Agistri (13.37 km2 (5.16 sq mi)), 37°42′N 23°20′E/37.700°N 23.333°E/ 37.700; 23.333(Agistri)
  • Alexandros Hydras, 37°17′03″N 23°22′08″E/37.28429°N 23.36875°E/ 37.28429; 23.36875(Alexandros)
  • Atalanti Island, 37°56′06″N 23°34′21″E/37.93500°N 23.57250°E/ 37.93500; 23.57250(Atalanti Island)
  • Dia (uninhabited)
  • Dokos (13.537 km2 (5.227 sq mi)), 37°19′59.21″N 23°19′16.82″E/37.3331139°N 23.3213389°E/ 37.3331139; 23.3213389(Dakos)
  • Falkonera (uninhabited), 36°50′31″N 23°53′06″E/36.842°N 23.885°E/ 36.842; 23.885(Falkonera)
  • Fleves (uninhabited), 37°46′10″N 23°45′44″E/37.7694°N 23.76222°E/ 37.7694; 23.76222(Fleves)
  • Hydra (64.443 km2 (24.882 sq mi)), 37°20′06″N 23°28′21″E/37.33500°N 23.47250°E/ 37.33500; 23.47250(Hydra)
  • Katramoniso (Nisís Idhroúsa, uninhabited), 37°50′08″N 23°44′44″E/37.83555°N 23.74566°E/ 37.83555; 23.74566(Nisís Idhroúsa)
  • Kyra Aiginis (Nisída Kyrá) (uninhabited), 37°42′12″N 23°15′44″E/37.70329°N 23.2621°E/ 37.70329; 23.2621(Nisída Kyrá)
  • Laousses Islets (Nísoi Laoúses, uninhabited), 37°49′06″N 23°27′27″E/37.81828°N 23.45756°E/ 37.81828; 23.45756(Nísoi Laoúses)
  • Leros Salaminos (uninhabited), 37°59′33″N 23°32′17″E/37.992576702438996°N 23.538185826815862°E/ 37.992576702438996; 23.538185826815862(Leros)
  • Modi Porou (uninhabited), 37°30′37″N 23°31′52″E/37.51031°N 23.53117°E/ 37.51031; 23.53117(Modi)
  • Moni Aiginas (uninhabited), 37°41′31″N 23°26′06″E/37.69197°N 23.43504°E/ 37.69197; 23.43504(Nisi Moni)
  • Patroklos (uninhabited), 37°39′02.50″N 23°57′01.50″E/37.6506944°N 23.9504167°E/ 37.6506944; 23.9504167(Patroklos (Attica))
  • Pera Island (Arta), 37°53′46″N 23°29′54″E/37.89623°N 23.49831°E/ 37.89623; 23.49831(Pera)
  • Platia (uninhabited), 37°48′41″N 23°22′59″E/37.81142°N 23.38318°E/ 37.81142; 23.38318(Nisida Plateia)
  • Platia Aeginis (uninhabited), 37°34′34″N 23°30′26″E/37.57622°N 23.50711°E/ 37.57622; 23.50711(Nisida Plateia)
  • Poros (49.582 km2 (19.144 sq mi)), 37°31′N 23°29′E/37.517°N 23.483°E/ 37.517; 23.483(Poros)
  • Psili (uninhabited)
  • Psyttaleia (uninhabited), 37°56′24″N 23°35′17″E/37.94°N 23.588°E/ 37.94; 23.588(Psyttaleia)
  • Revythousa (uninhabited), 37°57′41″N 23°24′05″E/37.96139°N 23.40139°E/ 37.96139; 23.40139(Revythousa)
  • Romvi (Nisida Romvi) (uninhabited), 37°30′34″N 22°51′54″E/37.50955°N 22.865°E/ 37.50955; 22.865(Nisida Romvi)
  • Salamis (96.16 km2 (37.13 sq mi)), 37°56′N 23°30′E/37.933°N 23.500°E/ 37.933; 23.500(Salamis)
  • Spetses (27.121 km2 (10.471 sq mi)), 37°15′N 23°08′E/37.250°N 23.133°E/ 37.250; 23.133(Spetses)
  • Spetsopoula (uninhabited), 37°13′N 23°10′E/37.22°N 23.17°E/ 37.22; 23.17(Spetsopoula)
  • Stavronisi Hydras (uninhabited), 37°15′13″N 23°26′46″E/37.25367°N 23.44622°E/ 37.25367; 23.44622(Stavronisi)
  • Trikeri Hydras (uninhabited), 37°16′01″N 23°16′55″E/37.26702°N 23.28198°E/ 37.26702; 23.28198(Trikeri)
  • Velopoula (Nisída Velopoúla) (uninhabited), 36°54′58″N 23°27′41″E/36.916°N 23.46148°E/ 36.916; 23.46148(Nisída Velopoúla)
  • Ypsili Diaporion (uninhabited)
  • Ypsili Argolidos (uninhabited)

Cretan islands

The two lists below show the islands, islets, and rocks that surround the island of Crete that are in the Aegean Sea or Libyan Sea.

Cretan islands of the Aegean Sea

The islet of Leon, on the left, next to the larger islet of Souda, within Souda bay
Spinalonga (Kalydon)
The islet of Pondikonisi, mouse island, which is shaped like a mouse.
  • Afendis Christos, 35°17′43″N 25°27′39″E/35.2954°N 25.4609°E/ 35.2954; 25.4609(Afendis Christos)
  • Agia Varvara, 35°17′51″N 25°28′04″E/35.2975°N 25.4678°E/ 35.2975; 25.4678(Agia Varvara)
  • Agioi Apostoloi, 35°31′09″N 23°59′59″E/35.51917°N 23.99972°E/ 35.51917; 23.99972(Agioi Apostoloi)
  • Agioi Pandes, 35°11′53″N 25°43′51″E/35.19793°N 25.73079°E/ 35.19793; 25.73079(Nisida Ágioi Pántes)
  • Agioi Theodoroi, 35°32′13″N 23°55′52″E/35.537°N 23.931°E/ 35.537; 23.931(Agioi Theodoroi)
  • Agios Nikolaos, 35°21′57″N 24°15′49″E/35.3658°N 24.2637°E/ 35.3658; 24.2637(Agios Nikolaos)
  • Agriomandra, 35°07′53″N 25°49′53″E/35.13139°N 25.83139°E/ 35.13139; 25.83139(Agriomandra)
  • Anavatis, 35°01′46″N 26°13′37″E/35.02931°N 26.22698°E/ 35.02931; 26.22698(Nisída Anavátis)
  • Arnaouti, 35°36′12″N 23°34′42″E/35.60333°N 23.57833°E/ 35.60333; 23.57833(Arnaouti)
  • Avgo (uninhabited islet), 35°36′11″N 25°34′37″E/35.603°N 25.577°E/ 35.603; 25.577(Avgo)
  • Crete, 35°12.6′N 24°54.6′E/35.2100°N 24.9100°E/ 35.2100; 24.9100(Crete)
  • Daskaleia (uninhabited islet), 35°18′01″N 26°18′37″E/35.30028°N 26.31028°E/ 35.30028; 26.31028(Daskaleia)
  • Dia (Zeus, uninhabited), 35°26′53″N 25°13′12″E/35.448°N 25.220°E/ 35.448; 25.220(Dia)
  • Diapori, 35°25′18″N 24°52′32″E/35.4217°N 24.8756°E/ 35.4217; 24.8756(Diapori)
  • Dionysades (group of islands), 35°21′N 26°11′E/35.35°N 26.18°E/ 35.35; 26.18(Dionysades) Gianysada, 35°19′41″N 26°10′26″E/35.328°N 26.174°E/ 35.328; 26.174(Gianysada) Dragonada, 35°20′42″N 26°10′41″E/35.345°N 26.178°E/ 35.345; 26.178(Dragonada) Paximada, 35°22′37″N 26°10′26″E/35.377°N 26.174°E/ 35.377; 26.174(Paximada) Paximadaki, 35°21′29″N 26°10′41″E/35.358°N 26.178°E/ 35.358; 26.178(Paximadaki)
  • Elasa, 35°16′23″N 26°20′24″E/35.273°N 26.340°E/ 35.273; 26.340(Elasa)
  • Ftena Trachylia, 35°18′56″N 26°17′14″E/35.31556°N 26.28722°E/ 35.31556; 26.28722(Ftena Trachylia)
  • Glaronisi, 35°27′48″N 25°11′27″E/35.4634°N 25.1908°E/ 35.4634; 25.1908(Glaronisi)
  • Gramvoussa, 35°36′40″N 23°34′45″E/35.61111°N 23.57917°E/ 35.61111; 23.57917(Gramvoussa) Agria Gramvousa, 35°38′32″N 23°35′12″E/35.64227°N 23.58667°E/ 35.64227; 23.58667(Agria Gramousa) Imeri Gramvousa, 35°36′40″N 23°34′44″E/35.61125°N 23.57901°E/ 35.61125; 23.57901(Imeri Gramvousa)
  • Grandes (group of islands), 35°12′22″N 26°17′53″E/35.206°N 26.298°E/ 35.206; 26.298(Grandes)
  • Kalydon (Spinalonga), 35°17′51″N 25°44′17″E/35.29750°N 25.73806°E/ 35.29750; 25.73806(Spinalonga)
  • Karavi (uninhabited), 35°18′27″N 26°19′10″E/35.30750°N 26.31944°E/ 35.30750; 26.31944(Karavi)
  • Karga (uninhabited), 35°27′18″N 24°11′38″E/35.455°N 24.194°E/ 35.455; 24.194(Karga)
  • Katergo (uninhabited), 35°09′25″N 25°50′51″E/35.15694°N 25.84750°E/ 35.15694; 25.84750(Katergo)
  • Kavaloi (three uninhabited islands), 35°01′44″N 26°13′52″E/35.029°N 26.231°E/ 35.029; 26.231(Kava) Anavatis, 35°01′46″N 26°13′37″E/35.02931°N 26.22698°E/ 35.02931; 26.22698(Anavatis) Kavallos, 35°01′38″N 26°13′42″E/35.02733°N 26.22837°E/ 35.02733; 26.22837(Kavalos) Kefali, 35°01′50″N 26°14′08″E/35.03065°N 26.23545°E/ 35.03065; 26.23545(Kefali)
  • Kolokytha, 35°15′50″N 25°45′36″E/35.264°N 25.760°E/ 35.264; 25.760(Kolokytha)
  • Koursaroi, 35°28′54″N 23°33′52″E/35.4817°N 23.5644°E/ 35.4817; 23.5644(Koursaroi)
  • Kyriamadi (Peninsula), 35°17′42″N 26°17′35″E/35.295°N 26.293°E/ 35.295; 26.293(Kyriamadi)
  • Lazaretta, 35°31′09″N 23°59′58″E/35.51917°N 23.99944°E/ 35.51917; 23.99944(Lazaretta)
  • Leon (Islet), 35°29′27″N 24°09′02″E/35.4908°N 24.1505°E/ 35.4908; 24.1505(Leon)
  • Mavros (Uninhabited islet), 35°16′02″N 26°13′19″E/35.26722°N 26.22194°E/ 35.26722; 26.22194(Mavros)
  • Megatzedes (Uninhabited islet), 35°16′24″N 26°13′25″E/35.27333°N 26.22361°E/ 35.27333; 26.22361(Megatzedes)
  • Mochlos, 35°11′15″N 25°54′27″E/35.18750°N 25.90750°E/ 35.18750; 25.90750(Mochlos)
  • Nikolos, 35°12′16″N 25°43′20″E/35.2044°N 25.7222°E/ 35.2044; 25.7222(Nikolos)
  • Palaiosouda (Islet), 35°29′56″N 24°10′44″E/35.499°N 24.179°E/ 35.499; 24.179(Palaiosouda)
  • Peristeri (Islet), 35°24′53″N 24°49′35″E/35.41472°N 24.82639°E/ 35.41472; 24.82639(Peristeri)
  • Peristerovrachoi (Uninhabited rocks), 35°15′21″N 26°16′01″E/35.25583°N 26.26694°E/ 35.25583; 26.26694(Peristerovrachoi)
  • Petalida (Islet), 35°36′02″N 23°35′22″E/35.60056°N 23.58944°E/ 35.60056; 23.58944(Petalida)
  • Petalouda (Uninhabited islet), 35°36′12″N 23°34′42″E/35.60333°N 23.57833°E/ 35.60333; 23.57833(Petalouda)
  • Pontikaki (Uninhabited islet), 35°34′54″N 23°28′21″E/35.581667°N 23.4725°E/ 35.581667; 23.4725(Pontikaki)
  • Pondikonisi (Uninhabited islet), 35°35′10″N 23°28′37″E/35.586°N 23.477°E/ 35.586; 23.477(Pondikonisi)
  • Praso Kissamou (Islet), 35°28′27″N 23°33′22″E/35.47417°N 23.55611°E/ 35.47417; 23.55611(Praso)
  • Prosfora (Uninhabited islet), 35°13′40″N 26°06′18″E/35.22778°N 26.10500°E/ 35.22778; 26.10500(Prosfora)
  • Pseira, 35°11′25″N 25°51′35″E/35.19028°N 25.85972°E/ 35.19028; 25.85972(Pseira)
  • Sideros (Uninhabited rock), 35°18′32″N 26°18′04″E/35.309°N 26.301°E/ 35.309; 26.301(Sideros)
  • Souda (Islet), 35°29′20″N 24°09′07″E/35.489°N 24.152°E/ 35.489; 24.152(Souda)
  • Valenti (Rock), 35°35′41″N 23°34′30″E/35.59472°N 23.57500°E/ 35.59472; 23.57500(Valenti Rock)
  • Vryonisi (Uninhabited islet), 35°07′47″N 25°45′46″E/35.1297°N 25.7628°E/ 35.1297; 25.7628(Vryonisi)

Cretan islands of the Libyan Sea

The islet of Trafos in the Libyan Sea

Islands on the south coast of Crete are considered in the Libyan Sea.

  • Agia Eirini, 35°02′05″N 25°58′27″E/35.0347°N 25.9742°E/ 35.0347; 25.9742(Agia Eirini)
  • Ammoudi tous Volakous, 35°11′32″N 24°08′36″E/35.19222°N 24.14333°E/ 35.19222; 24.14333(Ammoudi tous Volakous)
  • Artemis (Uninhabited islet), 35°16′00″N 23°32′21″E/35.26667°N 23.53917°E/ 35.26667; 23.53917(Artemis)
  • Aspros Volakas (rock), 35°05′48″N 24°37′01″E/35.09667°N 24.61694°E/ 35.09667; 24.61694(Aspros Volakas)
  • Chrysi (uninhabited), 34°52′N 25°43′E/34.87°N 25.71°E/ 34.87; 25.71(Chrysi)
  • Elafonisi, 35°16′12″N 23°31′55″E/35.27°N 23.532°E/ 35.27; 23.532(Elafonisi)
  • Fotia (Uninhabited islet), 35°00′50″N 25°52′26″E/35.01389°N 25.87389°E/ 35.01389; 25.87389(Fotia)
  • Gaidouronisi (Uninhabited), 34°52′N 25°43′E/34.87°N 25.71°E/ 34.87; 25.71(Chrysi)
  • Gavdopoula, 34°53′N 24°01′E/34.883°N 24.017°E/ 34.883; 24.017(Gavdopoula)
  • Gavdos (Southernmost point of Greece), 34°50′N 24°05′E/34.833°N 24.083°E/ 34.833; 24.083(Gavdos, Southernmost)
  • Koufonisi (Lefki) (Uninhabited islet), 34°56′13″N 26°08′20″E/34.937°N 26.139°E/ 34.937; 26.139(Koufonisi)
  • Loutro (Rocky islet), 35°11′48″N 24°04′58″E/35.1966°N 24.0827°E/ 35.1966; 24.0827(Loutro)
  • Makroulo (Uninhabited islet), 34°57′11″N 26°07′41″E/34.953°N 26.128°E/ 34.953; 26.128(Makroulo)
  • Marmaro (Uninhabited islet), 34°56′55″N 26°07′39″E/34.9487°N 26.1275°E/ 34.9487; 26.1275(Marmaro)
  • Mavros Volakas (Large rock), 35°05′48″N 24°37′01″E/35.09667°N 24.61694°E/ 35.09667; 24.61694(Mavros Volakas)
  • Megalonisi (Uninhabited islet), 34°55′23″N 24°48′00″E/34.923°N 24.8°E/ 34.923; 24.8(Megalonisi)
  • Mikronisi (Islet), 34°55′39″N 24°48′22″E/34.9275°N 24.8062°E/ 34.9275; 24.8062(Mikronisi)
  • Papadoplaka (Reef islet), 34°55′10″N 24°47′09″E/34.9194°N 24.7858°E/ 34.9194; 24.7858(Papadoplaka)
  • Paximadia (Two small uninhabited islands), 35°00′29″N 24°35′28″E/35.008°N 24.591°E/ 35.008; 24.591(Paximadia)
  • Prasonisi, Gavdou (Islet), 35°00′29″N 24°35′28″E/35.008°N 24.591°E/ 35.008; 24.591(Prasonisi, Gavdou)
  • Prasonisi, Rethymno (Islet), 35°05′50″N 24°35′43″E/35.0972°N 24.5953°E/ 35.0972; 24.5953(Prasonisi, Rethymno)
  • Psarocharako (Rock), 34°58′52″N 25°30′08″E/34.98111°N 25.50222°E/ 34.98111; 25.50222(Psarocharako Rock)
  • Psyllos (Uninhabited islet), 35°06′55″N 25°48′07″E/35.11528°N 25.80194°E/ 35.11528; 25.80194(Psyllos)
  • Schistonisi (Islet), 35°13′18″N 23°40′18″E/35.22167°N 23.67167°E/ 35.22167; 23.67167(Schistonisi)
  • Strongyli (Uninhabited islet), 34°57′29″N 26°07′59″E/34.958°N 26.133°E/ 34.958; 26.133(Strongyli)
  • Thetis (Islet), 34°57′13″N 25°09′26″E/34.95361°N 25.15722°E/ 34.95361; 25.15722(Thetis)
  • Trachilos (Uninhabited islet), 34°55′08″N 26°07′52″E/34.919°N 26.131°E/ 34.919; 26.131(Trachilos)
  • Trafos (Islet), 34°56′12″N 24°49′29″E/34.9366°N 24.8247°E/ 34.9366; 24.8247(Trafos)
  • Treis Volakous (Rocks), 35°12′00″N 24°07′58″E/35.20000°N 24.13278°E/ 35.20000; 24.13278(Treis Volakous)

Cyclades islands

The Cyclades islands
Iconic windmills of Mykonos

The Cyclades islands comprise around 220 islands and islets. The main islands are indicated in bold below.

  • Ágios Nikólaos (Máchaires), 37°05′09″N 25°41′46″E/37.08583°N 25.69611°E/ 37.08583; 25.69611(Nisida Agios Nikolaos)
  • Prasíni (Agía Paraskeví), 37°04′48″N 25°42′21″E/37.08000°N 25.70583°E/ 37.08000; 25.70583(Nisida Prasini)
  • Strongyló (Strongylí), 37°04′10″N 25°42′17″E/37.06944°N 25.70472°E/ 37.06944; 25.70472(Nisida Strongylo)
  • Amorgos (141 km2 (54 sq mi)), 36°51′N 25°54′E/36.850°N 25.900°E/ 36.850; 25.900(Amorgos)
  • Ananes, 36°33′06″N 24°08′46″E/36.55167°N 24.14611°E/ 36.55167; 24.14611(Ananes)
  • Anafi (40.4 km2 (15.6 sq mi)), 36°22′01″N 25°46′59″E/36.367°N 25.783°E/ 36.367; 25.783(Anafi)
  • Andros (380 km2 (150 sq mi)), 37°50′11″N 24°53′53″E/37.83639°N 24.89806°E/ 37.83639; 24.89806(Andros)
  • Aniros (Anydros)
  • Ano Antikeros
  • Antimilos, 36°47′13″N 24°14′19″E/36.78694°N 24.23861°E/ 36.78694; 24.23861(Antimilos)
  • Antiparos, 37°0′34″N 25°3′39″E/37.00944°N 25.06083°E/ 37.00944; 25.06083(Antiparos)
  • Anydros Amorgou
  • Askania, 36°14′05″N 25°12′48″E/36.23463°N 25.21327°E/ 36.23463; 25.21327(Askania)
  • Christiana (uninhabited), 36°15′N 25°12′E/36.250°N 25.200°E/ 36.250; 25.200(Christiana Island)
  • Delos, 37°23′36″N 25°16′16″E/37.39333°N 25.27111°E/ 37.39333; 25.27111(Delos)
  • Despotiko (uninhabited), 36°58′N 25°00′E/36.96°N 25.00°E/ 36.96; 25.00(Despotiko)
  • Donousa (13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi)), 37°06′0″N 25°48′59″E/37.10000°N 25.81639°E/ 37.10000; 25.81639(Donoussa)
  • Eschati, 36°13′16″N 25°13′43″E/36.221177°N 25.228570°E/ 36.221177; 25.228570(Eschati)
  • Folegandros (32.2 km2 (12.4 sq mi)), 36°37′N 24°54′E/36.617°N 24.900°E/ 36.617; 24.900(Folegandros)
  • Glaronisi, 37°35′09″N 24°45′06″E/37.58593°N 24.75163°E/ 37.58593; 24.75163(Glaronisi)
  • Gyaros, 37°37′38″N 24°43′12″E/37.62722°N 24.72000°E/ 37.62722; 24.72000(Gyaros)
  • Hristiana
  • Htapodia Mykonou
  • Ios (108 km2 (42 sq mi)), 36°43′0″N 25°20′11″E/36.71667°N 25.33639°E/ 36.71667; 25.33639(Ios)
  • Iraklia, 36°50′N 25°27′E/36.833°N 25.450°E/ 36.833; 25.450(Irakleia)
  • Kalogiros
  • Kardiotissa, 36°38′N 25°01′E/36.63°N 25.02°E/ 36.63; 25.02(Kardiotissa)
  • Kato Antikeros, 36°50′47″N 25°41′00″E/36.84641°N 25.68336°E/ 36.84641; 25.68336(Nisida Antikeri)
  • Kato Koufonisi, 36°54′48″N 25°34′50″E/36.9134°N 25.58068°E/ 36.9134; 25.58068(Nisida Kato Koufonisi)
  • Kea (132 km2 (51 sq mi)), 37°37′23″N 24°20′12″E/37.62306°N 24.33667°E/ 37.62306; 24.33667(Kea)
  • Keros, 36°53′N 25°39′E/36.89°N 25.65°E/ 36.89; 25.65(Keros)
  • Kimolos, 36°48′31″N 24°33′47″E/36.80861°N 24.56306°E/ 36.80861; 24.56306(Kimolos)
  • Kitriani, 36°54′13″N 24°43′34″E/36.90371°N 24.72623°E/ 36.90371; 24.72623(Nisis Kitriani)
  • Koufonisia, 36°56′N 25°36′E/36.933°N 25.600°E/ 36.933; 25.600(Koufonisia)
  • Kramvonisi
  • Kythnos (99.4 km2 (38.4 sq mi)), 37°23′9″N 24°25′41″E/37.38583°N 24.42806°E/ 37.38583; 24.42806(Kythnos)
  • Liadi Island, 36°54′13″N 26°10′04″E/36.90349°N 26.16778°E/ 36.90349; 26.16778(Nisides Liadi)
  • Makares, 37°04′37″N 25°42′02″E/37.07683°N 25.70055°E/ 37.07683; 25.70055(isides Makares)
  • Makronissos, 37°42′04″N 24°07′29″E/37.70111°N 24.12472°E/ 37.70111; 24.12472(Makronissos)
  • Megalo, 37°50′55″N 24°45′02″E/37.84851°N 24.75058°E/ 37.84851; 24.75058(Nisida Megalo)
  • Milos (151 km2 (58 sq mi)), 36°41′N 24°25′E/36.683°N 24.417°E/ 36.683; 24.417(Milos)
  • Mykonos, 37°27′32″N 25°21′51″E/37.45889°N 25.36417°E/ 37.45889; 25.36417(Mykonos)
  • Naxos (429.8 km2 (165.9 sq mi)), 37°05′15″N 25°24′14″E/37.08750°N 25.40389°E/ 37.08750; 25.40389(Naxos)
  • Nea Kameni, 36°24′N 25°24′E/36.400°N 25.400°E/ 36.400; 25.400(Nea Kameni)
  • Nikouria, 36°53′08″N 25°54′32″E/36.88566°N 25.90892°E/ 36.88566; 25.90892(Nisida Nikouria)
  • Nisida Prasini, 37°04′46″N 25°42′21″E/37.07955°N 25.70586°E/ 37.07955; 25.70586(Nisida Agia Prasini)
  • Ofidousa, 36°32′44″N 26°08′42″E/36.54561°N 26.14506°E/ 36.54561; 26.14506(Nisida Ofidousa)
  • Pahia Anaphis
  • Palea Kameni, 36°23′51″N 25°22′46″E/36.39750°N 25.37944°E/ 36.39750; 25.37944(Palea Kameni)
  • Paros (195 km2 (75 sq mi)), 37°4′N 25°12′E/37.067°N 25.200°E/ 37.067; 25.200(Paros)
  • Polyaigos, 36°45′5″N 24°38′11″E/36.75139°N 24.63639°E/ 36.75139; 24.63639(Polyaigos)
  • Rhineia, 37°24′32″N 25°13′44″E/37.409°N 25.229°E/ 37.409; 25.229(Rhineia)
  • Saliagos, 37°02′53″N 25°05′38″E/37.048°N 25.094°E/ 37.048; 25.094(Saliagos)
  • Santorini (Thera), 36°25′N 25°26′E/36.417°N 25.433°E/ 36.417; 25.433(Santorini)
  • Schoinoussa, 36°52′N 25°31′E/36.867°N 25.517°E/ 36.867; 25.517(Schoinoussa)
  • Serifopoula, 37°15′22″N 24°36′00″E/37.256°N 24.6°E/ 37.256; 24.6(Serifopoula)
  • Serifos, 37°09′N 24°30′E/37.150°N 24.500°E/ 37.150; 24.500(Serifos)
  • Sifnos, 36°59′21″N 24°40′7″E/36.98917°N 24.66861°E/ 36.98917; 24.66861(Sifnos)
  • Sikinos, 36°40′32″N 25°6′58″E/36.67556°N 25.11611°E/ 36.67556; 25.11611(Sikinos)
  • Skilonisi, 37°07′32″N 25°50′00″E/37.12549°N 25.83347°E/ 37.12549; 25.83347(Skilonisi)
  • Stroggyli Parou, 36°57′00″N 24°57′40″E/36.95004°N 24.96105°E/ 36.95004; 24.96105(Nisída Strongyló)
  • Syros, 37°26′18″N 24°54′44″E/37.43833°N 24.91222°E/ 37.43833; 24.91222(Syros)
  • Therasia, 36°26′N 25°20′E/36.43°N 25.33°E/ 36.43; 25.33(Therasia)
  • Tinos (194 km2 (75 sq mi)), 37°36′48″N 25°08′21″E/37.61333°N 25.13917°E/ 37.61333; 25.13917(Tinos)
  • Vous, 37°08′31″N 24°33′43″E/37.142°N 24.562°E/ 37.142; 24.562(Vous)
  • Vrachoi Bouvais, 37°13′47″N 25°55′24″E/37.22972°N 25.92333°E/ 37.22972; 25.92333(Buey Rocks)

Dodecanese islands

The Dodecanese Islands
A harbor on the island of Astypalaia

There are 164 total Dodecanese Islands of which 26 are inhabited. There are 12 main islands, listed in bold below:

  • Agathonissi, 37°27.5′N 26°58′E/37.4583°N 26.967°E/ 37.4583; 26.967(Agathonissi)
  • Agioi Theodoroi Halkis
  • Agios Antonios Nisyrou[Wikidata]
  • Agreloussa
  • Alimia, 36°16′N 27°42′E/36.267°N 27.700°E/ 36.267; 27.700(Alimia)
  • Antitilos
  • Anydros Patmou
  • Arefoussa
  • Arhangelos
  • Arkoi, 37°23′N 26°44′E/37.38°N 26.74°E/ 37.38; 26.74(Arkoi)
  • Armathia, 35°26′12″N 26°51′49″E/35.43667°N 26.86361°E/ 35.43667; 26.86361(Armathia)
  • Astakida
  • Astypalaia, 36°33′N 26°21′E/36.550°N 26.350°E/ 36.550; 26.350(Astypalaia)
  • Faradonesia
  • Farmakonisi, 37°17′N 27°05′E/37.283°N 27.083°E/ 37.283; 27.083(Farmakonisi)
  • Fokionissia
  • Fragos
  • Gaidourosnissi Tilou
  • Glaros Kinarou
  • Gyali, 36°39′43″N 27°06′54″E/36.662°N 27.115°E/ 36.662; 27.115(Gyali)
  • Halavra
  • Halki, 36°14′N 27°34′E/36.233°N 27.567°E/ 36.233; 27.567(Halki)
  • Hiliomodi Patmou
  • Hondro
  • Htenies
  • Imia (uninhabited), 37°03′03″N 27°09′04″E/37.05083°N 27.15111°E/ 37.05083; 27.15111(Imia)
  • Kalavros Kalymnou
  • Kalolimnos, 37°03′40″N 27°05′15″E/37.06111°N 27.08750°E/ 37.06111; 27.08750(Kalolimnos)
  • Kalovolos
  • Kalymnos, 36°59′24″N 26°59′06″E/36.99000°N 26.98500°E/ 36.99000; 26.98500(Kalymnos)
  • Kamilonisi
  • Kandeloussa
  • Karavolas Rodhou
  • Karpathos (300 km2 (120 sq mi)), 35°35′N 27°08′E/35.583°N 27.133°E/ 35.583; 27.133(Karpathos)
  • Kasos, 35°23′51″N 26°55′30″E/35.39750°N 26.92500°E/ 35.39750; 26.92500(Kasos)
  • Kastellorizo (Megisti), 36°08′42″N 29°35′06″E/36.14500°N 29.58500°E/ 36.14500; 29.58500(Kastellorizo)
  • Kinaros, 36°58′49″N 26°17′23″E/36.98028°N 26.28972°E/ 36.98028; 26.28972(Kinaros)
  • Kos (290.3 km2 (112.1 sq mi)), 36°51′N 27°14′E/36.850°N 27.233°E/ 36.850; 27.233(Kos)
  • Koubelonisi
  • Kouloundros
  • Kouloura Leipson
  • Kounoupoi
  • Koutsomytis
  • Leipsoi, 37°18′N 26°45′E/37.300°N 26.750°E/ 37.300; 26.750(Leiposoi)
  • Leros, 37°09′N 26°51′E/37.150°N 26.850°E/ 37.150; 26.850(Leros)
  • Levitha, 37°00′40″N 26°27′35″E/37.01111°N 26.45972°E/ 37.01111; 26.45972(Levitha)
  • Makronisi Leipson
  • Makronissi Kasou
  • Makry Aspronisi Leipson
  • Makry Halkis
  • Marathos, 37°22′03″N 26°43′30″E/37.36750°N 26.72500°E/ 37.36750; 26.72500(Marathos)
  • Marmaras
  • Mavra Levithas
  • Megalo Aspronisi Leipson
  • Megalo Glaronisi
  • Megalo Sofrano
  • Mesonisi Seirinas
  • Mikro Glaronisi, 37°05′23″N 26°53′09″E/37.08968°N 26.88578°E/ 37.08968; 26.88578(Mikro Glaronisi)
  • Mikro Sofrano, 36°02′50″N 26°24′34″E/36.04717°N 26.40941°E/ 36.04717; 26.40941(Nisidia Mikro Sofrano)
  • Nerónisi, 37°28′37″N 26°59′48″E/37.47698°N 26.99671°E/ 37.47698; 26.99671(Nerónisi)
  • Nimos, 37°22′03″N 26°43′30″E/37.36750°N 26.72500°E/ 37.36750; 26.72500(Nimos)
  • Nisídes Adelfoí, 36°25′12″N 26°36′32″E/36.41998°N 26.60881°E/ 36.41998; 26.60881(Nisídes Adelfoí)
  • Nisyros, 36°35′N 27°10′E/36.583°N 27.167°E/ 36.583; 27.167(Nisyros)
  • Paheia Nisyrou
  • Patmos, 37°19.5′N 26°32.5′E/37.3250°N 26.5417°E/ 37.3250; 26.5417(Patmos)
  • Pergoussa
  • Piganoussa
  • Pitta
  • Plati Kasou
  • Plati Pserimou
  • Plati Symis
  • Pontikoussa
  • Prasonissi Rodhou
  • Prasouda
  • Pserimos, 36°56′0″N 27°8′0″E/36.93333°N 27.13333°E/ 36.93333; 27.13333(Pserimos)
  • Ro, 36°09′19″N 29°29′50″E/36.15528°N 29.49722°E/ 36.15528; 29.49722(Rho)
  • Rhodes (1,401 km2 (541 sq mi)), 36°10′N 27°56′E/36.167°N 27.933°E/ 36.167; 27.933(Rhodos)
  • Safonidi
  • Saria, 35°52′N 27°13′E/35.87°N 27.22°E/ 35.87; 27.22(Saria)
  • Seirina
  • Sesklio
  • Stroggyli[Wikidata]
  • Strongyli Megistis (Easternmost point of Greece), 36°7′N 29°38′E/36.117°N 29.633°E/ 36.117; 29.633(Strongyli Megistis, Easternmost)
  • Strongyli Kritinias
  • Strongyli Kasou
  • Symi, 36°35′N 27°50′E/36.583°N 27.833°E/ 36.583; 27.833(Symi)
  • Syrna, 36°20.33′N 26°40.38′E/36.33883°N 26.67300°E/ 36.33883; 26.67300(Syrna)
  • Telendos, 37°00′N 26°55′E/37.000°N 26.917°E/ 37.000; 26.917(Telendos)
  • Tilos, 36°26′N 27°22′E/36.433°N 27.367°E/ 36.433; 27.367(Tilos)
  • Tragonisi
  • Zaforas, 36°04′24″N 26°24′02″E/36.0732°N 26.4005°E/ 36.0732; 26.4005(Zaforas)

Euboea and surrounding islands

  • Atalanti (uninhabited), 38°40′30″N 23°05′46″E/38.675°N 23.096°E/ 38.675; 23.096(Atalanti)
  • Euboea, 38°30′N 24°00′E/38.500°N 24.000°E/ 38.500; 24.000(Euboea)
  • Hersonisi
  • Kavalliani (uninhabited), 38°40′30″N 23°05′46″E/38.675°N 23.096°E/ 38.675; 23.096(Kavalliani)
  • Lichades, 38°49′14″N 22°49′04″E/38.8205°N 22.8177°E/ 38.8205; 22.8177(Lichades)
  • Lithari
  • Mandilou
  • Monoliá, 38°49′26″N 22°49′02″E/38.82383°N 22.81723°E/ 38.82383; 22.81723(Monoliá)
  • Megalos Petalios
  • Petalioi (10 small uninhabited islands/islets), 38°00′42″N 24°15′49″E/38.0116°N 24.2636°E/ 38.0116; 24.2636(Petalioi)
  • Stouronisi, 38°10′15″N 24°09′39″E/38.170722°N 24.160917°E/ 38.170722; 24.160917(Stouronisi)

North Aegean islands

  • Agios Efstratios, 39°31′N 25°00′E/39.517°N 25.000°E/ 39.517; 25.000(Agios Efstratios)
  • Chios, 38°22′39″N 26°03′54″E/38.37750°N 26.06500°E/ 38.37750; 26.06500(Chios)
  • Icaria, 37°35′N 26°10′E/37.583°N 26.167°E/ 37.583; 26.167(Icaria)
  • Lesbos, 39°12′36″N 26°16′48″E/39.21000°N 26.28000°E/ 39.21000; 26.28000(Lesbos)
  • Lemnos, 39°55′N 25°15′E/39.917°N 25.250°E/ 39.917; 25.250(Lemnos)
  • Oinousses, 38°31′N 26°13′E/38.517°N 26.217°E/ 38.517; 26.217(Oinousses)
  • Pasas, 38°30′30″N 26°17′10″E/38.50833°N 26.28611°E/ 38.50833; 26.28611(Pasas)
  • Psara, 38°33′N 25°34′E/38.550°N 25.567°E/ 38.550; 25.567(Psara) Antipsara, 38°32′31″N 25°30′43″E/38.542°N 25.512°E/ 38.542; 25.512(Antipsara)
  • Samos, 37°45′N 26°50′E/37.750°N 26.833°E/ 37.750; 26.833(Samos) Samiopoula, 37°37′41″N 26°47′38″E/37.628°N 26.794°E/ 37.628; 26.794(Samiopoula)
  • Fournoi Korseon (37°34′N 26°30′E/37.567°N 26.500°E/ 37.567; 26.500(Fournoi Korseon)) Agios Minas (37°35′53″N 26°33′14″E/37.598°N 26.554°E/ 37.598; 26.554(Agios Minas)) Thymaina (37°35′N 26°26′E/37.58°N 26.44°E/ 37.58; 26.44(Thymaina))

There are also two North Aegean islands in the Thracian Sea:

  • Samothrace, 40°29′N 25°31′E/40.483°N 25.517°E/ 40.483; 25.517(Samothrace)
  • Thassos, 40°41′N 24°39′E/40.683°N 24.650°E/ 40.683; 24.650(Thasos)

Sporades islands

The Northern Sporades

The 30 islands in the Sporades are listed below, with the four major islands in bold. The largest Sporades island is Skyros.

  • Adelfoi Islets, 39°07′N 23°59′E/39.12°N 23.98°E/ 39.12; 23.98(Adelfoi Islets)
  • Agios Georgios Skopelou
  • Alonissos (64 km2 (25 sq mi)), 39°9′N 23°50′E/39.150°N 23.833°E/ 39.150; 23.833(Alonissos)
  • Arkos (Skiathos Municipality), 39°09′02″N 23°31′04″E/39.15049°N 23.51768°E/ 39.15049; 23.51768(Arkos)
  • Aspronisi (Skiathos Municipality)
  • Dasia
  • Erinia (Rineia Skyrou), 38°49′48″N 24°25′59″E/38.83°N 24.433°E/ 38.83; 24.433(Erinia)
  • Gioura, 39°23′N 24°10′E/39.39°N 24.17°E/ 39.39; 24.17(Gioura)
  • Grammeza, 39°20′30″N 24°08′17″E/39.34177°N 24.13792°E/ 39.34177; 24.13792(Nisída Gramméza)
  • Korakas Alonissou
  • Kyra Panagia, 39°20′N 24°04′E/39.33°N 24.07°E/ 39.33; 24.07(Kyra Panagia)
  • Lekhoussa, 39°13′45″N 23°59′56″E/39.22907°N 23.99875°E/ 39.22907; 23.99875(Nisída Lechoúsa)
  • Manolas Alonissou
  • Maragos (Skiathos Municipality)
  • Peristera, 39°11′N 23°58′E/39.18°N 23.97°E/ 39.18; 23.97(Peristera)
  • Piperi, 39°20′53″N 24°19′26″E/39.348°N 24.324°E/ 39.348; 24.324(Piperi)
  • Polemika Alonissou
  • Praso Skantzouras
  • Psathoura, 39°29′53″N 24°10′52″E/39.498°N 24.181°E/ 39.498; 24.181(Psathoura)
  • Repi, 39°08′49″N 23°31′44″E/39.147°N 23.529°E/ 39.147; 23.529(Repi)
  • Sarakino, 38°45′18″N 24°36′36″E/38.755°N 24.610°E/ 38.755; 24.610(Sarakino)
  • Skandili, 39°02′55″N 24°04′54″E/39.04853°N 24.08154°E/ 39.04853; 24.08154(Skandili)
  • Skantzoura, 39°05′N 24°07′E/39.08°N 24.11°E/ 39.08; 24.11(Skantzoura)
  • Skiathos (49.9 km2 (19.3 sq mi) in Municipality), 39°10′N 23°29′E/39.167°N 23.483°E/ 39.167; 23.483(Skiathos)
  • Skopelos (96 km2 (37 sq mi)), 39°7′N 23°43′E/39.117°N 23.717°E/ 39.117; 23.717(Skopelos)
  • Skyropoula (Skyros Municipality), 38°50′N 24°22′E/38.84°N 24.36°E/ 38.84; 24.36(Skyropoula)
  • Skyros (209 km2 (81 sq mi)), 38°53′N 24°31′E/38.883°N 24.517°E/ 38.883; 24.517(Skyros)
  • Tsougria (Skiathos Municipality), 39°07′N 23°30′E/39.12°N 23.50°E/ 39.12; 23.50(Tsourgria)
  • Troulonisi (Skiathos Municipality)
  • Tsougriaki (Skiathos Municipality)
  • Valaxa, 38°49′N 24°29′E/38.82°N 24.49°E/ 38.82; 24.49(Valaxa)

Ionian Sea islands

The main Ionian Islands
The Echinades islands

Islands in the Ionian Sea are listed below. The seven largest and most popular islands are listed in bold.

  • Antikythera, 35°52′N 23°18′E/35.867°N 23.300°E/ 35.867; 23.300(Antikythera)
  • Antipaxos, 39°08′57.40″N 20°13′53.98″E/39.1492778°N 20.2316611°E/ 39.1492778; 20.2316611(Antipaxos)
  • Arkoudi, 38°33′00″N 20°42′25″E/38.550°N 20.707°E/ 38.550; 20.707(Arkoudi)
  • Atokos, 38°29′17″N 20°48′43″E/38.488°N 20.812°E/ 38.488; 20.812(Atokos)
  • Cephalonia, 38°15′00″N 20°35′00″E/38.25°N 20.58333°E/ 38.25; 20.58333(Cefalonia)
  • Corfu, 39°35′N 19°52′E/39.583°N 19.867°E/ 39.583; 19.867(Corfu)
  • Diaplo, 39°46′04″N 19°35′33″E/39.76767°N 19.59261°E/ 39.76767; 19.59261(Diaplo)
  • Echinades Apasa, 38°25′53″N 21°1′29″E/38.43139°N 21.02472°E/ 38.43139; 21.02472(Apasa) Drakonera, 38°28′48″N 21°01′08″E/38.480°N 21.019°E/ 38.480; 21.019(Drakonera) Filippos, 38°28′17″N 21°0′55″E/38.47139°N 21.01528°E/ 38.47139; 21.01528(Filippos) Girovaris or Gkravaris, 38°26′24″N 21°1′36″E/38.44000°N 21.02667°E/ 38.44000; 21.02667(Girovaris) Kalogiros, 38°29′28″N 21°01′48″E/38.491°N 21.030°E/ 38.491; 21.030(Kalogiros) Karlonisi, 38°28′30″N 21°02′35″E/38.475°N 21.043°E/ 38.475; 21.043(Karlonisi) Kouneli or Makropoula, 38°21′6″N 21°3′17″E/38.35167°N 21.05472°E/ 38.35167; 21.05472(Kouneli) Lamprinos, 38°28′23″N 21°00′18″E/38.473°N 21.005°E/ 38.473; 21.005(Lamprinos) Makri, 38°21′43″N 21°02′02″E/38.362°N 21.034°E/ 38.362; 21.034(Makri) Modio or Modi, 38°25′25″N 21°1′20″E/38.42361°N 21.02222°E/ 38.42361; 21.02222(Modio) Oxeia, 38°18′07″N 21°06′32″E/38.302°N 21.109°E/ 38.302; 21.109(Oxeia) Petalas, 38°24′50″N 21°05′31″E/38.414°N 21.092°E/ 38.414; 21.092(Petalas) Pistros, 38°27′50″N 21°00′58″E/38.464°N 21.016°E/ 38.464; 21.016(Pistros) Pontikos, 38°27′18″N 21°03′58″E/38.455°N 21.066°E/ 38.455; 21.066(Pontikos) Praso, 38°28′58″N 20°58′10″E/38.48278°N 20.96944°E/ 38.48278; 20.96944(Praso) Provati, 38°27′48″N 21°2′53″E/38.46333°N 21.04806°E/ 38.46333; 21.04806(Provati) Sofía, 38°28′44″N 21°00′04″E/38.479°N 21.001°E/ 38.479; 21.001(Sofía) Soros, 38°26′5″N 21°1′30″E/38.43472°N 21.02500°E/ 38.43472; 21.02500(Soros) Tsakalonisi, 38°27′44″N 21°2′11″E/38.46222°N 21.03639°E/ 38.46222; 21.03639(Tsakalonisi) Vromonas, 38°22′08″N 20°59′42″E/38.369°N 20.995°E/ 38.369; 20.995(Vromonas)
  • Elafonissos, 36°29′15″N 22°57′45″E/36.48750°N 22.96250°E/ 36.48750; 22.96250(Elafonissos)
  • Ereikoussa, 39°53′N 19°35′E/39.883°N 19.583°E/ 39.883; 19.583(Ereikoussa)
  • Ithaca, 38°22′N 20°43′E/38.367°N 20.717°E/ 38.367; 20.717(Ithaca)
  • Kalamos, 38°37′N 20°55′E/38.617°N 20.917°E/ 38.617; 20.917(Kalamos)
  • Kastos, 38°34′N 20°55′E/38.567°N 20.917°E/ 38.567; 20.917(Kastos)
  • Kravia, 39°43′42″N 19°38′05″E/39.72839°N 19.63481°E/ 39.72839; 19.63481(Nisída Karávi)
  • Kythira, 36°15′27″N 22°59′51″E/36.25750°N 22.99750°E/ 36.25750; 22.99750(Kythira)
  • Kythros, 38°35′07″N 20°47′58″E/38.58522°N 20.79953°E/ 38.58522; 20.79953(Kythros)
  • Lazaretto, 38°22′06″N 20°42′45″E/38.3683°N 20.7126°E/ 38.3683; 20.7126(Lazareto)
  • Lefkada, 38°43′N 20°39′E/38.717°N 20.650°E/ 38.717; 20.650(Lefkada)
  • Madouri (Uninhabited), 38°42′25″N 20°43′30″E/38.707°N 20.725°E/ 38.707; 20.725(Madouri)
  • Makropoúla, 38°21′03″N 21°03′16″E/38.35074°N 21.0544°E/ 38.35074; 21.0544(Nisída Makropoúla)
  • Mathraki, 39°46′N 19°31′E/39.767°N 19.517°E/ 39.767; 19.517(Mathraki)
  • Meganisi, 38°40′N 20°47′E/38.667°N 20.783°E/ 38.667; 20.783(Meganisi)
  • Modia Islets, 38°25′59″N 21°01′27″E/38.43298°N 21.0243°E/ 38.43298; 21.0243(Modia Islets)
  • Nisída Ágios Nikólaos, 39°24′20″N 20°13′39″E/39.40564°N 20.22747°E/ 39.40564; 20.22747(Nisída Ágios Nikólaos)
  • Omfori (Uninhabited, private), 38°30′00″N 20°30′00″E/38.5000°N 20.5000°E/ 38.5000; 20.5000(Omfori)
  • Othonoi (westernmost point of Greece), 39°51′N 19°24′E/39.850°N 19.400°E/ 39.850; 19.400(Othonoi, Westernmost)
  • Paxi, 39°12′N 20°10′E/39.200°N 20.167°E/ 39.200; 20.167(Paxi)
  • Provati, 38°27′47″N 21°02′49″E/38.463°N 21.047°E/ 38.463; 21.047(Provati)
  • Proti, 37°03′N 21°33′E/37.050°N 21.550°E/ 37.050; 21.550(Proti)
  • Sapientza, 36°46′18.3″N 21°42′18.1″E/36.771750°N 21.705028°E/ 36.771750; 21.705028(Sapientza)
  • Schiza (Uninhabited), 36°43′38″N 21°46′08″E/36.72722°N 21.76889°E/ 36.72722; 21.76889(Schiza)
  • Skorpios, 38°41′31″N 20°44′35″E/38.692°N 20.743°E/ 38.692; 20.743(Skorpios)
  • Skorpidi (Private), 38°41′30″N 20°44′30″E/38.6917°N 20.7417°E/ 38.6917; 20.7417(Skorpidi)
  • Sparti Lefkados, 38°42′57″N 20°44′38″E/38.71585°N 20.74378°E/ 38.71585; 20.74378(Nisída Spárti)
  • Sphacteria, 36°55′48.49″N 21°39′56.61″E/36.9301361°N 21.6657250°E/ 36.9301361; 21.6657250(Sphacteria)
  • Strofades, 37°15′N 21°00′E/37.250°N 21.000°E/ 37.250; 21.000(Strofades)
  • Thilia, 38°39′28″N 20°43′59″E/38.65789°N 20.733°E/ 38.65789; 20.733(Nisída Thiliá)
  • Vido, 39°38′30″N 19°55′30″E/39.64167°N 19.92500°E/ 39.64167; 19.92500(Vido)
  • Zakynthos, 37°48′N 20°45′E/37.800°N 20.750°E/ 37.800; 20.750(Zakynthos)

Islets close to mainland

The following islands are close to the mainland and not part of a sea:

  • Alatas Trikeriou, 39°09′38″N 23°12′21″E/39.16053°N 23.20578°E/ 39.16053; 23.20578(Nisida Alatas)
  • Ammouliani (Chalkidiki), 40°20′N 23°55.2′E/40.333°N 23.9200°E/ 40.333; 23.9200(Ammouliani)
  • Antitrikeri (Thessaly)
  • Kelyfos, 40°03′42″N 23°43′34″E/40.06174°N 23.7261°E/ 40.06174; 23.7261(Nisida Kelyfos)
  • Paleo Trikeri (Thessaly), 39°10′00″N 23°05′00″E/39.16667°N 23.08333°E/ 39.16667; 23.08333(Paleo Trikeri)
  • Trizonia island (Central Greece), 38°22′01″N 22°04′23″E/38.367°N 22.073°E/ 38.367; 22.073(Trizonia)

Islands not in the sea

Lake and river islands

Ioannina Island in Lake Pamvotida
  • Agios Achilleios (Small Prespa Lake), 40°46′59″N 21°05′03″E/40.78294°N 21.08407°E/ 40.78294; 21.08407(Nisída Ágios Achílleios)
  • Ioannina Island (Lake Pamvotida), 39°40′39″N 20°52′30″E/39.67750°N 20.87500°E/ 39.67750; 20.87500(Ioannina Island)
  • Vidronisi (Small Prespa Lake), 40°45′20″N 21°06′14″E/40.75563°N 21.10377°E/ 40.75563; 21.10377(Vidronisi)
  • Anonymous islet (Limnothálassa Pápas lagoon, Western Achaia), 38°11′46″N 21°23′37″E/38.19623°N 21.39368°E/ 38.19623; 21.39368(Limnothálassa Pápas)

Islands in an island

  • Marathi Island (Marathi Lake (reservoir) in Mykonos), 37°28′00.8″N 25°21′31.9″E/37.466889°N 25.358861°E/ 37.466889; 25.358861(Marathi Island)

Lagoon islands

  • Aitoliko Lagoon Aitoliko, 38°26′13″N 21°21′12″E/38.43694348437774°N 21.353464108512995°E/ 38.43694348437774; 21.353464108512995(Aitoliko)
  • Missolonghi Lagoon Dolmas Kleisova, 38°20′57″N 21°26′09″E/38.34924°N 21.43586°E/ 38.34924; 21.43586(Kleisova) Komma, 38°19′24″N 21°21′41″E/38.32325°N 21.36138°E/ 38.32325; 21.36138(Komma) Prokopanistos Schinias Tourlida, 38°19′43″N 21°24′57″E/38.3286795°N 21.4158223°E/ 38.3286795; 21.4158223(Tourlida) Vasiladi, 38°20′21″N 21°23′04″E/38.33908°N 21.38439°E/ 38.33908; 21.38439(Vasiladi)

See also

Notes

External links

  • Greek Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage