Valaxa

Valaxa (Greek: Βάλαξα) is a Greek island in the Sporades archipelago. It is located southwest of the island of Skyros, of which it is administratively a part. Valaxa's southernmost point, Latomeio Point, has a flashing light as a guide.[2]

Valaxa
Native name:
Βάλαξα
A view of the island of Valaxa.
Valaxa
Geography
Coordinates38.82°N 24.49°E / 38.82; 24.49
ArchipelagoSporades
Area4.34 km2 (1.68 sq mi)[1]
Highest elevation100 m (300 ft)
Administration
Greece
RegionCentral Greece
Regional unitEuboea
MunicipalitySkyros
Demographics
Population0 (2001)

Nearest Islands and Islets

Its nearest islands and islets are Erinia to the west and Skyros to the north and east.

References

  1. "Στοιχεία Τόπου". filotis.itia.ntua.gr. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  2. Sailing Directions for the Mediterranean : Vol. V: Aegean Sea. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1945. Retrieved 14 April 2024.


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