Xanemos

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Xanemos
Ξάνεμος
Xanemos (Greece)
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Basic data
Country GreeceGreece Greece
region Thessaly
Regional district Sporades
local community Skiathos
Geographic coordinates 39 ° 11 '  N , 23 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 11 '  N , 23 ° 31'  E
Residents 143 (2011)
LAU-1 code no. 2501000010
Post Code 37002

Xanemos ( Greek Ξάνεμος , ( m. Sg. )) Is a settlement on the east coast of the Sporades island of Skiathos in the immediate vicinity of Alexandros Papadiamantis Airport . A little further to the northwest is Kalyvia . There are three beaches with a view of Skopelos Island (Xanemos, Glyfoneri, Mikros Xanemos). The townscape is determined by a few hotels. The prehistoric fortification on the Kephala Peninsula has been identified with the ancient Polis Palaiskiathos mentioned in the Periplus des Skylax .

literature

  • Dirk Schönrock: Northern Sporades . Michael Müller Verlag, Erlangen 2015. ISBN 978-3-89953-941-7 , p. 94
  • Ortwin Widmann: Skiathos. Hiking in the paradise of the Aegean . Everything about Skiathos. Skiathos, 2015.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Results of the 2011 census at the National Statistical Service of Greece (ΕΛ.ΣΤΑΤ) ( Memento from June 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (Excel document, 2.6 MB)
  2. Ξάνεμος Homepage of Skiathos Municipality.
  3. ^ The Kephala on Skiathos survey and excavation project