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Valaxa

Coordinates: 38°49′N 24°29′E / 38.82°N 24.49°E / 38.82; 24.49
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Valaxa
Native name:
Βάλαξα
A view of the island of Valaxa.
Valaxa is located in Greece
Valaxa
Valaxa
Geography
Coordinates38°49′N 24°29′E / 38.82°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)

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. Lighthouse[2]

Nearest Islands and Islets

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

References

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  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.