Nissiopi

Nissiopi
Aerial view of Nissiopi's lighthouse in summer 2004

Nissiopi is a long island in front of Sigri's harbour, which stretches across the mouth of the bay and acts as a buffer to the prevailing winds. In the middle stands an old pharos lighthouse to help ships navigate in the rough east Aegean seas.

Coordinates: 39°12′59″N 25°50′12″E / 39.2164°N 25.8366°E / 39.2164; 25.8366


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