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Touring Monolithos in Greece
Monolithos in the region of South Aegean is a city located in Greece - some 145 mi or ( 234 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Monolithos is now 11:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tinos, Tholos, Manolas, Rethymno, and Patras. Being here already, consider visiting Tinos . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Monolithos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Santorini, Greece: Black Sand Beaches
Boasting the best sunbathing and swimming on the island, Santorini's black sand beach also reminds visitors of the island's once-volcanic history. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV se ..
Santorini in the Greek Islands Greece HD
Santorini in the Greek Islands, Greece. Romantic, secluded and exclusive volcanic island. Santorini is a very popular holiday destination for travelers from around the world and also home to the world ..
Santorini Donkeys, Ad Free
Donkeys in Santorini taking tourists up and down the steep steps to and from the summit. We visited this Greek island as part of our honeymoon cruise on the cruise ship MSC Musica in July 2010 ..
Santorini skate - Longboard with the PeeGeese-team
Longboard in Santorini with PeeGeese and Boardlife! Filmed and edited by PeeGeese. Riders: Per "Pjäx" Christner Anton Goransson Sebastian Parsmo Frank Goransson ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Santorini (Thira) National Airport
Santorini (Thira) National Airport is an airport in Santorini/Thira, Greece, located north of the village of Kamari. The airport serves both as a military and as a civil airport. With its relatively small apron, the airport is only able to serve up to 6 civilian planes at the same time. The tower (freq. 118.05) also serves as approach / departure, up to FL170. Santorini is one of the few Cyclades Islands with a major airport. It is about 6 km southeast of downtown Thira.
Located at 36.40 25.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kamari
Kamari is a coastal village on the southeastern part of the Aegean island of Santorini, Greece, in the Cyclades archipelago with a population of approx. 1800 according to the 2001 census. It is part of the Municipality of Thira and is situated approximately 8 km away from the island's capital Fira.
Located at 36.38 25.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Minoan eruption
The Minoan eruption of Thera, also referred to as the Thera eruption or Santorini eruption, was a major catastrophic volcanic eruption with a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of 6 or 7 and a Dense-rock equivalent (DRE) of 60 km, which is estimated to have occurred in the mid second millennium BCE. The eruption was one of the largest volcanic events on Earth in recorded history.
Located at 36.42 25.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
South Aegean Volcanic Arc
The South Aegean Volcanic Arc is a chain of volcanic islands in the South Aegean Sea formed by plate tectonics as a consequence of the subduction of the African tectonic plate beneath the Eurasian plate. The southern Aegean is one of the most rapidly deforming regions of the Himalayan-Alpine mountain belt. The active portion of the South Aegean Arc comprises a number of dormant and historically active volcanoes, including Aegina, Methana, Milos, Santorini and Kolumbo, and Kos, Nisyros and Yali.
Located at 36.42 25.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pyrgos Kallistis
Pyrgos Kallistis or simply Pyrgos (Greek: Πύργος Καλλίστης, literally 'Tower') is a picturesque village on the Aegean island of Santorini, Greece, in the Cyclades archipelago with a population of approx. 732 according to the 2001 census. Pyrgos is part of the Municipality of Thira and is situated approximately 7km away from the island's capital Fira. It is built amphitheatrically on a hill that offers magnificent views of Santorini in almost all directions.
Located at 36.38 25.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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