Limnos
Lemnos (Greek: Λήμνος, Limnos) is an island in the Northern Aegean Islands of Greece. With an area of approximately 480 km², Lemnos is the ninth largest island in Greece.
About Limnos
Lemnos (Greek: Λήμνος, Limnos) is an island in the Northern Aegean Islands of Greece.
With an area of approximately 480 km², Lemnos is the ninth largest island in Greece. While the other two North Aegean islands of Thasos and Samothrace, are mountainous and forested, Lemnos is hilly and barren. In summer, the predominant color of the landscape is brown. Lemnos is a destination for a relaxing holiday in close contact with nature. Sheltered bays, long sandy beaches and landscapes of volcanic rocks, interspersed with small hills and plains where durum wheat is grown and there are traditional villages of stone houses. Some of the beaches are excellent and uncrowded.