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Folegandros
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A tranquil spot near Santorini with beautiful landscapes, beaches, charming villages, and hiking opportunities.
Overview of Folegandros
A tranquil spot near Santorini with beautiful landscapes, beaches, charming villages, and hiking opportunities.
Key facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Local time:
- Main locality: Chora (another name for "Folegandros town").
- Population: 765 inhabitants (2011).
- Area: 32.22 km².
- Highest point: 455 m.
- Coastline:
- Website: https://www.folegandros.com/ile.asp
History of Folegandros
Island environment
Wildlife and flora
Precautions
What to see and do in Folegandros
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather in Folegandros
The island has a Mediterranean climate, sunny and windy, also characterized by dry summers and rainfall mainly in winter. Temperatures rarely drop below 10°C in winter or rise above 30°C in summer. In terms of climate (and even visitor numbers), the best time to visit is spring or early autumn.