Skyros is a Greek island and municipality, the southernmost inhabited island of the Sporades archipelago in the Aegean Sea. At 209 square kilometers it is the largest island of the Sporades and had a population of about 3,000 in 2021. Known in antiquity by several earlier names, including Pelasgia and Dolopia, before settling on its current name around the second millennium BC.
Facts
Area (sq km) Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. GeoNames: Skýros
GeoNames geonameid 253614 (Skýros), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source 2. Skyros (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 38.8725, longitude 24.525
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 792 m
P2046 (area)
area 209.0 sq km
View the Source3. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Skyros coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevationQuote, JSON elevation
"elevation": [ 185.0 ]
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.75, 24.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.75, 24.75
38.75 24.75 Csa
5. GeoNames: Skýros - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 253614Quote, cities500 record 253614
38.90417 24.56306 P PPLA3 GR ESYE24 34 9154 1732 49 Europe/Athens
Wikidata: Skyros
Wikidata Q208566, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Skyros (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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