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    Valaxa

    Βάλαξα

    38°49′N 24°29′E

    Valaxa (Greek: Βάλαξα) is a Greek island in the Sporades archipelago. It is located southwest of the island of Skyros, of which it is administratively a part. Valaxa's southernmost point, Latomeio Point, has a flashing light as a guide. Lighthouse

    Valaxa islet
    Valaxa islet

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    Terrain

    38°49′N 24°29′E

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    Overview

    Valaxa (Greek: Βάλαξα) is a Greek island in the Sporades archipelago. It is located southwest of the island of Skyros, of which it is administratively a part. Valaxa's southernmost point, Latomeio Point, has a flashing light as a guide. Lighthouse

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Sporades

    • Lesbos

      1,632 km²▲ 967 m

      Major islands

    • Rhodes

      1,400 km²▲ 1,213 m

      Major islands

    • Chios

      843 km²▲ 1,297 m

      Major islands

    • Samos

      476 km²▲ 1,443 m

      Major islands

    • Lemnos

      476 km²▲ 426 m

      Major islands

    • Thasos

      383 km²▲ 1,204 m

      Major islands

    • Karpathos

      300 km²▲ 1,215 m

      Major islands

    • Kos

      287 km²▲ 846 m

      Major islands

    Also in Aegean Islands

    • Crete

      8,256 km²▲ 2,456 m

      Major islands

    • Euboea

      3,655 km²▲ 1,743 m

      Major islands

    • Lesbos

      1,632 km²▲ 967 m

      Minor islands

    • Rhodes

      1,400 km²▲ 1,213 m

      Minor islands

    • Chios

      843 km²▲ 1,297 m

      Minor islands

    • Samos

      476 km²▲ 1,443 m

      Minor islands

    • Lemnos

      476 km²▲ 426 m

      Minor islands

    • Naxos

      429 km²▲ 1,001 m

      Minor islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs