You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Greece
  4. »
  5. South Aegean
  6. » Kalymnos
Greece Flag Icon

Kalymnos Destination Guide

Explore Kalymnos in Greece

Kalymnos in the region of South Aegean with its 10,002 inhabitants is a place in Greece - some 193 mi or ( 310 km ) East of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kalymnos

Time in Kalymnos is now 05:56 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xirokambos, Skalia, Samos, Masticharion, and Kos. Since you are here already, consider visiting Xirokambos . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kalymnos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

On the Road to The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2012

2:42 min by TheNorthFace
Views: 34849 Rating: 4.96

KALYMNOS IS RENOWNED TO BE ONE OF THE BEST CLIMBING DESTINATIONS OUT THERE: INCREDIBLE ROUTES ON LIMESTONE, AMAZING SEA VIEWS PLUS GUARANTEED SUNSHINE! STARTING THIS YEAR, THE NORTH FACE® WILL HOST TH ..

Κάλυμνος Δυναμίτες 2009 - Kalymnos Dynamites 2009

9:56 min by Kalymnos KalymnosWeb
Views: 17547 Rating: 5.00

Kalymnos Easter Celebrations & Traditions Kalymnos Easter Dynamites & Fireworks 2009 The most well known custom, famous, some people might say, is the Easter Sunday dynamite launching from the top of ..


The roots of freediving filmed in 1964 by Bengt Borjeson

0:38 min by aquanetnik
Views: 7915 Rating: 5.00

This is a real skandalopetra dive filmed by Bengt Borjeson in 1964 on Kalymnos island Greece. The skandalopetra dive is the root of modern freediving. More info at www.all-about.gr ..

Cretan music in Kalymnos 1

2:16 min by aquanetnik
Views: 6177 Rating: 3.75

Cretan music during the Skandalopetra Freediving games 2007 ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Kalymnos Island National Airport

Kalymnos Island National Airport (Greek: Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Καλύμνου) is an airport on the island of Kalymnos in Greece. The airport is located a few kilometers from Pothaia, the capital of Kalymnos. It is also known as Kalymnos National Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.96 26.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Greece, Buildings and structures in the South Aegean, Kalymnos

Pserimos

Pserimos is a small Greek island in the Dodecanese chain, lying between Kalymnos and Kos in front of the coast of Turkey. It is part of the municipality of Kálymnos, and reported a population of 130 inhabitants at the 2001 census. The main industry is tourism, with Greek and other European holidaymakers attracted by its remote location. There are several beaches and a number of taverns, some of which offer accommodation.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.93 27.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Dodecanese, Islands of Greece, Kalymnos

Kalolimnos

Kalolimnos is a small Greek island in the Dodecanese chain, lying between Kalymnos and Imia, opposite the coast of Turkey. It is part of the municipality of Kálymnos. The island has no permanent civilian population, but hosts a permanent Greek Army garrison. The island is steep and rocky and has a population of wild goats.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.07 27.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Dodecanese, Islands of Greece, Kalymnos

Imia/Kardak

Imia is a pair of two small uninhabited islets in the Aegean Sea, situated between the Greek island chain of the Dodecanese and the southwestern mainland coast of Turkey. They lie 3.8 nautical miles west of the coast of the Bodrum peninsula, 5.5 nmi east of the Greek island Kalymnos, and 2.5 nmi southeast of the nearest small Greek islet, Kalolimnos. Their total surface area is 10 acres .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.05 27.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Disputed islands, Dodecanese, Greece–Turkey border, Greece–Turkey relations, Kalymnos, Territorial disputes of Greece, Territorial disputes of Turkey, Uninhabited islands of Greece, Uninhabited islands of Turkey

HMS Eclipse (H08)

HMS Eclipse (H08) was an E class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service in the Atlantic, Arctic, and Mediterranean theatres during World War II, until sunk by a mine in the Aegean Sea on 24 October 1943.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.02 27.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1934 ships, Clyde-built ships, E and F-class destroyers of the Royal Navy, Maritime incidents in 1943, Ships sunk by mines, World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom, World War II shipwrecks in the Aegean Sea

Pictures


Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kalymnos