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Kea
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A small island with its beaches not far from Athens.
Overview of Kea
It's a small island in the Cyclades with its beaches not far from Athens.
Key Facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Local time:
- Main town: Ioulis (635 inhabitants).
- Population: 2,455 inhabitants (2011).
- Area: 148.9 km².
- Highest point: Mount Profitis Ilias (560 m).
- Coastline:
- Website: www.visitgreece.gr/kea
History of Kea
Island Environment
Wildlife and Flora
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What to See and Do in Kea
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Climate and Weather in Kea
The island has a Mediterranean climate, sunny and windy, characterized by dry summers and rainfall mainly in winter. Temperatures rarely drop below 10°C in winter or rise above 30°C in summer. For both weather and crowds, the best time to visit is spring or early autumn.