Landmark· Strongyli (Nisyros)· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean
Strongyli Islet (Nisyros)
36° 40.8′ N · 27° 10.8′ E
A near-perfect volcanic cone rising 128 m out of the sea north of Nisyros, with a 200 m summit crater: the most geometric volcano in the area.
Practical
The cone rises from about 675 m depth with slopes up to 60 degrees; submersible surveys found underwater craters along its NW flank (Nisyros Geopark). A sightseeing waypoint on the Kos-Nisyros passage; no anchorage information in the sources used here.
Best for
Sailing past a textbook volcano
Nearby
- Agios Antonios Islet Anchorage (Giali)2.2 NM away
- Agios Antonios Islet Rocks Snorkel (Giali)2.3 NM away
- Gyali Bay Anchorage (Isthmus, Giali)2.7 NM away
- Giali Obsidian & Pumice Island2.9 NM away
- Pali Marina (Nisyros)3.7 NM away
- Aphrodite Taverna (Pali, Nisyros)3.8 NM away
- Captain's & Salonikios Tavernas (Pali, Nisyros)3.8 NM away
- Pali Quay Services: Water, Power, Fuel, Showers & Laundry (Nisyros)3.8 NM away