Strongyli Megistis
Strongyli Megistis
Στρογγυλή Μεγίστης | |
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Settlement | |
UTC+3 (EEST) | |
| Postal code | 851 11 |
| Area code(s) | 22460 |
| Vehicle registration | ΚΧ, ΡΟ, ΡΚ |
Strongyli Megistis (
macchia
. The islet has no permanent residents.
Strongyli is the easternmost Greek territory. Administratively, it is part of the Municipality of Megisti. According to the 2011 census, the island is deserted.[6] It has a lighthouse, which has the characteristic of being the easternmost building in Greece. There is also a cargo aerial cableway which is used by the army to transport cargo from the area of disembarkation to the Surveillance Outpost of Stroghyli.[7][8]
The islet is named Çam Adası ("Pine island") in Turkish.[9]
See also
References
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
- ISBN 978-1-56164-452-0. Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ISBN 978-0-13-058132-7. Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ Department, Great Britain Hydrographic (1987). Mediterranean Pilot: Aegean Sea and approaches with adjacent coasts of Greece and Turkey. Hydrographer of the Navy. Archived from the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ISBN 978-90-6191-232-3. Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Greek Population Census, 2011". Archived from the original on 16 October 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ http://www.army.gr/default.php?pname=Article&art_id=93955&cat_id=14&la=2 [dead link]
- ^ "cargo cable way". TektInn. Archived from the original on 2020-06-03. Retrieved 2020-06-11.
- ^ "Vrachonisída Strongylí". geoview.info. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
External links
- Official website of Municipality of Megisti (in English and Greek)
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