Kalymnos
Dodecanese islands
Main town/village: Kalymnos
Longitude: 26
o 58' 36"
Latitude: 36
o 56' 49"
111 sqkm
ca. 16.000 inhabitants
Highest elevation: 700m
Famous for it's sponge divers. Partly barren and rocky, green in the valleys. The city is busy, the countryside quiet. Earthquakes occur frequently.
Ferries from/to
Kos (6 miles) and
Leros.
