Leros

Overview of Leros

A medieval fortress overlooks the main village of this tranquil spot near the Turkish coast.

Key Facts

• Type of place: island.

• Tourist interest: ★ (worth a stop if you are in the area).

• Location:

• Local time: Heure : Leros

• Main locality:

• Population: 7,753 inhabitants (2011).

• Area: 53 km².

• Highest point: 320 m.

• Coastline:

• Website: https://www.leros.gr/en/

History of Leros

Island Environment

Wildlife and Flora

Precautions

What to See and Do in Leros

In the Surroundings

Climate and Weather in Leros

The island enjoys a Mediterranean climate with sunny, hot, and very dry summers, though tempered by winds. Winters are mild and accompanied by occasional heavy rainfall. In terms of climate (and even visitor numbers), the best time to visit is during spring or early autumn.

Sea Temperature Throughout the Year

Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Food

Useful Addresses

Additional Information