Koronos

For the figures in Greek mythology, see Coronus (Greek mythology).

Koronos (Greek:(η) Κόρωνος) is one of the mountain villages on the Greek island of Naxos in the Cyclades group of islands. Situated in the northeast part of the island, Koronos lies on the northeast slopes of the Koronion Oros, the second tallest mountain on the island and has the second highest altitude of the villages at 630 meters above sea level. Along with Apiranthos (T'aperathou) and Keramoti, Koronos belongs to the Smiridohoria or the emery-producing villages of Naxos.

View of Koronos village

Coordinates: 37°07′N 25°32′E / 37.117°N 25.533°E / 37.117; 25.533

Subdivisions of the municipality of Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Municipal unit of Donousa	Donousa

Municipal unit of Drymalia	Apeiranthos Chalkeio Damarionas Danakos Filoti Keramoti Koronida Koronos Mesi Moni Skado

Municipal unit of Irakleia	Irakleia

Municipal unit of Koufonisia	Koufonisia

Municipal unit of Naxos	Agios Arsenios Engares Galanado Galini Glynado Kinidaros Melanes Naxos Potamia Sagkri Vivlos

Municipal unit of Schoinousa	Schoinousa

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, November 28, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.