Psathoura

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Psathoura
Ψαθούρα
Geography
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N 24°10′51″E / 39.498988, 24.18088
Island Chain: Sporades


Government
Flag of Greece Greece
Periphery: Thessaly
Prefecture: Magnesia
Capital: Uninhabited
Statistics
Population: 0 (as of 2001)
Postal Code: 37x xx, 38x xx
Area Code: 242x0
License Code: BO

Psathoura (Greek: Ψαθούρα) is a Greek island in the Sporades. It is administratively a part of Alonissos and forms a depopulated sub-municipal district which is not officially a settlement. The Psathoura lighthouse, built in 1895, stands at 28.9 meters. It is one of the tallest in the Aegean. Its signal is a flash of one second every ten seconds.

[edit] Nearest islands and islets

Its nearest islands and islets are Pelagos to the southwest, Gioura to the south and Piperi to the southeast.

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