Patmos
Dodecanese islands
southwest of
Samos, northeast of
Amorgos
Main town/village: Chora
Longitude: 26
o 33' 00"
Latitude: 37
o 18' 04"
34 sqkm
ca. 2.900 inhabitants
Highest elevation: 269m
Long and narrow island in the northern Dodecanese with many bays and capes.
Many visitors who stay for one day and visit the famous monastery and the "cave of the apocalypse".
Ferries from/to Samos (ca. 3 hours) and Kos (ca. 4 hours). Excusion boats to the beaches of the surrounding islands.
