Marmaronisi (Greek: Μαρμαρονήσι) is a small uninhabited rock island on the northern side of Mykonos in the Cyclades.[1][2] It is located at the entrance of the bay of Panormos and opposite the settlement of Agios Sostis.[3]
Native name: Μαρμαρονήσι | |
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 View of Marmaronisi | |
  Marmaronisi | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 37°29′32″N 25°22′00″E / 37.49222°N 25.36667°E |
| Archipelago | Cyclades |
| Administration | |
Greece | |
| Region | South Aegean |
| Regional unit | Mykonos |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 (2001) |
| Additional information | |
| Postal code | 846 00 |
| Area code(s) | 22890 |
| Vehicle registration | EM |
Marmaronisi is named for its composition of the rocks of the island, which is also suitable for manufacturing lime.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Νησίδα Μαρμαρονήσι". Wikimapia.
- ^ "Μαρμαρονήσι (νησίδα)". buk.gr.
- ^ "Μύκονος-Περιήγηση". ellinika-nisia.com. Archived from the original on 2021-02-27.
- ^ "Τοπονυμικών της Μυκόνου (1930), Σ. Μενάρδος, σελ. 243" (PDF). core.ac.uk.
External links edit
- Official website of Municipality of Mykonos (in English and Greek)
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