Andros, Island in Cyclades, Greece
The northernmost Cycladic island extends 40 kilometers in length, reaching an elevation of 995 meters above the Aegean Sea waters.
Ancient Greek settlers established Palaeopolis as the capital, constructing a harbor whose stone structures remain visible beneath the water surface today.
Maritime traditions shape local life through generations, with numerous residents maintaining strong connections to shipping and naval activities.
Regular ferry services connect the port of Gavrio with Rafina near Athens, while local buses transport visitors between main towns and beaches.
The Strofilas settlement contains Neolithic rock carvings dating to 4000 BCE, representing maritime scenes and religious symbols of the period.
Location: Andros Regional Unit
Elevation above the sea: 995 m
Shares border with: Tinos
Website: http://andros.gr
GPS coordinates: 37.83333,24.93333
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:56
Ohi
48.1 km
Tourlitis Lighthouse
1.6 km
Museum of Contemporary Art
780 m
Archaeological Museum of Andros
747 m
Castelo Rosso
49.4 km
Varvarousa
40.8 km
Kastri of Syros
38.1 km
Δελφίνι Σύρου
41.9 km
Andros Municipal Stadium
678 m
Archaeological Museum of Paleopolis
8.8 km
Archaeological site of Palaiopolis (Andros)
9.7 km
Panagia Thalassini church
933 m
Sanctuary of Poseidon and Amphitrite
36.3 km
Dimosari Gorge
49.8 km
Unknown sailor statue, Andros
1.1 km
Church of Koimisis Theotokou, Chora Androu
588 m
Church of Agios Andreas of the Latins, Chora Androu
842 m
Tower of Agios Petros
16.7 km
Aetos beach
40.2 km
Bust of Andreas Empeirikos, Andros
465 m
Bust of Theofilos Kairis, Andros
750 m
City hall of Karystos
49.4 km
Panagia Theoskepasti
793 m
Bourtzi Castle
49.2 km
Yannoulis Chalepas museum
23.5 km
Lower Castle of Andros
1.2 km
Memorial to the Fallen, Gavrio
18.2 km
Castle of Faneromeni
4 kmReviews
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