Erinia
Encyclopedia
Erinia is a Greek
island
in the Sporades
located west of Skyros
.
to the west, Skyros to the north and Valaxa
to the east.
Greece
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island
Island
An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, cays or keys. An island in a river or lake may be called an eyot , or holm...
in the Sporades
Sporades
The Sporades are an archipelago along the east coast of Greece, northeast of the island of Euboea, in the Aegean Sea. It consists of 24 islands, of which four are permanently inhabited: Alonnisos, Skiathos, Skopelos and Skyros.-Administration:...
located west of Skyros
Skyros
Skyros is an island in Greece, the southernmost of the Sporades, an archipelago in the Aegean Sea. Around the 2nd millennium BC and slightly later, the island was known as The Island of the Magnetes where the Magnetes used to live and later Pelasgia and Dolopia and later Skyros...
.
Nearest islands and islets
Its nearest islands and islets are SkyropoulaSkyropoula
Skyropoula is a Greek island in the Sporades. The islet of Erinia lies directly to the east as well as the main island of Skyros. From 1860 until 2001, it was the private island of the Antoniades family...
to the west, Skyros to the north and Valaxa
Valaxa
Valaxa is a Greek island in the Sporades. It is located east and is administratively a part of Skyros.-Nearest islands and islets:Its nearest islands and islets are Erinia to the west and Skyros to the north and east....
to the east.