Chalki

Dodecanese islands
 
west of Rhodos
 
Ca. 28 sqkm
ca. 300 inhabitants
 
Longitude: 27^o 36'
Latitude: 36^o 12'
 
Highest elevation: 601m
 
Famous for it's music style. And the houses here are different too: Not the "typical" Greek white, but pastel colors
 
1 physician in the village, a swimming hospital comes once a month.
No bank or exchange office.
1 Taxi, no public transports.

No sweet water on the island, drinking water is brought by ship from Rhodos.
 
Ferries (Kaiki) from/to Rhodos (Kamiros) daily (ca. 1,5 hours) and big ferryboats from/to Piraeus and Rhodos (2 hours).