Spetsopoula
| Spetsopoula (Σπετσοπούλα) | ||
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| Waters | Aegean Sea | |
| Archipelago | Saronic Islands | |
| Geographical location | 37 ° 13 ' N , 23 ° 10' E | |
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| length | 2.52 km | |
| width | 1.08 km | |
| surface | 1.956 km² | |
| Highest elevation | 100 m | |
| Residents | 8th | |
Spetsopoula ( Greek Σπετσοπούλα ( f. Sg. )) Is a small Greek island. It belongs to the group of the Saronic Islands .
The island is located southeast of Spetses . The island, which administratively belongs to the municipality of Spetses, is owned by the Niarchos family . It is densely forested.
The 2001 census counted eight permanent residents.
The island became famous after Evjenia Niarchos, the wife of the shipowner Stavros Niarchos , was found dead in the house on Spetsopoula on May 4, 1970 . She is buried on the island.
Individual evidence
- ^ Charles Arnold (ed.): The islands of the Mediterranean . A unique and complete overview. 2nd Edition. marebuchverlag, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 3-86648-096-2 .
- ↑ Information from the Greek Statistical Service, p. 47
- ↑ Time Magazine of August 31, 1970: "Greece: The Spetsopoula Incident"
- ↑ Ancient courage . In: Der Spiegel . No. 26 , 1970 ( online - 26 June 1970 ).