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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: 20.77544 lat : 37.78491
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): long: 20°4'39.1584 lat : 37°47'5.6832
Surface area: 409.3 km2 (1.078 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 143.5 km
Average height: 225 metre
Length island: 36 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 17.5 km
Name : Skopos (491 metre)
Orientation island: Northwest - Southeast

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 38957
Population density: 96 inh/km2
Important places (direction): Argassi, Laganas. Agios Sostis, Alykes, Tsilivi

Naming - Location

Local native name: Zákinthos - Ζάκυνθος
Archipelago (island group): Ionian Islands
Country: Greece
Location in Country: Southwest
Name Periféreia - περιοχή : Region Ionian Islands
Name Nomos - Πειραιάς: Regional unit Zakynthos
Main place: Zakynthos
Location Main place: East-northeast
Sea: Ionian Sea
Distance to main land: 16.4 km
Nearest Country: Greece
island-Type: island in sea

Topographic islandmap Zakynthos

Zakynthos map

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Height map of Zakynthos

Zakynthos Digital terrain model - DTM



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Weather at Zakynthos

Weather Type: Clear
Current temperature: 16 degrees Celcius wunderground
Wind: From the WNW at 6 MPH
Winddirection: WNW
Atmospheric pressure: 1024 mb
Weather-page: Zakynthos

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation

Transport on your island-holiday

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Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: Yes
International airport present : Yes
Accessible by car: Yes
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 2604 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: Yes
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: Yes
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: Yes
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: Yes
Bicycle facilities: Yes

island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions

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island accommodation: Hotel, Holiday Home, camping

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Campings at Zakynthos ?> Camping 1) Laganas Camping
2) Tartaruga
3) Zante
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