Greece
35°37′N 23°35′E
Gramvousa
Γραμβούσα
Gramvousa, also Grampousa (Greek: Γραμβούσα or Γραμπούσα, further names include Akra, Cavo Buso, Cavo Bouza, Garabusa and Grabusa), refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula (Greek: Χερσόνησος Γραμβούσας) in north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania.
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Gramvousa, also Grampousa (Greek: Γραμβούσα or Γραμπούσα, further names include Akra, Cavo Buso, Cavo Bouza, Garabusa and Grabusa), refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula (Greek: Χερσόνησος Γραμβούσας) in north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania. The Gramvousa Peninsula forms the more westerly of the two pairs of peninsulae in northwestern Crete (the other being Rodopos Peninsula), and is the western part of Kissamos Bay. The Gramvousa islands are administered by the municipality of Kissamos.
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Census, cataloged
Also in the area
Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.
- Agria Gramvousa75 m · 0.84 km²
- Imeri Gramvousa115 m · 0.72 km²
Figures
Comparative heights
- Imeri Gramvousa: 115 m
- Agria Gramvousa: 75 m
To the same scale
Islands by area
Photographs
Bay of Balos near the Kissamos at the northwest coast of Crete, Greece. At the middle the Imeri Gramvousa rocky island, right behind the Agria Gramvousa island, and at the left the Tigani peninsula.
Balos, Bucht an der Nordwestseite der Halbinsel Gramvousa, Kreta (Griechenland)
Strand von Balos (Μπάλος) auf der Halbinsel Gramvousa, Gemeinde Kissamos, Regionalbezirk Chania, Kreta, Griechenland
Imeri Gramvousa (Ήμερη Γραμβούσα), Gemeinde Kissamos, Regionalbezirk Chania, Kreta, Griechenland
zelfgemaakte foto van het Venetiaanse fort op Gramvoussa, met zich op de zee.
Bucht von Balos (Μπάλος), Gemeinde Kissamos, Regionalbezirk Chania, Kreta, Griechenland
Agria Gramvousa (Άγρια Γραμβούσα), Insel in der Gemeinde Kissamos, Regionalbezirk Chania, Kreta, Griechenland
Agria Gramvousa (Άγρια Γραμβούσα), Insel in der Gemeinde Kissamos, Regionalbezirk Chania, Kreta, Griechenland
Imeri Gramvousa island, Kissamos, Crete, Greece
This is a photograph of a Natura 2000 protected area with ID
This is a photograph of a Natura 2000 protected area with ID
This is a photograph of a Natura 2000 protected area with ID
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Bay of Balos, Crete 003. Moonik / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gramvousa-Balos. Olaf Tausch / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Balos 32. Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0
- Imeri Gramvousa 26. Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0
- Afbeelding 175. Levenius / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Balos 1. Olaf Tausch / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Agria Gramvousa 03. Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0
- Agria Gramvousa 05. Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0
- Imeri Gramvousa. Michael Brys / CC BY 2.0
- Aerial view of Balos beach. Simao Arinto / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Balos beach. Ian Smulders / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Balos overwatching Tigani. Sfetkos / CC BY-SA 4.0