Farmakonisi
Φαρμακονήσι, Farmaco, Bulamaç
37°17′N 27°05′E
Farmakonisi (Greek: Φαρμακονήσι) is a small Greek island and community of the Dodecanese, in the Aegean Sea, Greece. It lies in the middle between the chain of the Dodecanese islands in the west, and the coast of Asia Minor (Turkey) in the east.
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37°17′N 27°05′E
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Farmakonisi (Greek: Φαρμακονήσι) is a small Greek island and community of the Dodecanese, in the Aegean Sea, Greece. It lies in the middle between the chain of the Dodecanese islands in the west, and the coast of Asia Minor (Turkey) in the east. To the north of it are the island of Agathonisi, to the west the islands of Leipsoi, Patmos and Leros, and to the south the islands of Kalymnos and Pserimos. It forms part of the municipality of Leros, and had at the 2021 census a population of 21 inhabitants. Prominent historical monuments on the island include the church of Agios Georgios (Greek: Άγιος Γεώργιος) and the nearby ruins of an ancient Roman temple. The area of Farmakonisi is 1.48 sq mi (3.8 km2).
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- Front Arkoi Leipsoi Leros Back Agathonisi Farmakonisi Turkey coastline. Colossus of Rhodes / CC BY-SA 3.0