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Salamina
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Salamina
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It is the largest and most populous island in the archipelago, just two or three kilometres from Piraeus.
Overview of Salamina
It is the largest and most populous of the Saronic Islands, just two or three kilometres from Piraeus.
Key facts
- Type de lieu: island.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Localisation:
- Heure locale:
- Localité principale:
- Population: 39,283 inhabitants (2011).
- Superficie: 96 km².
- Point le plus haut: Mount Mavrovouni (403 m).
- Littoral:
- Site internet: www.salamina.gr/
History of Salamina
Island environment
Wildlife and flora
Precautions
What to see and do in Salamina
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather in Salamina
The island enjoys a Mediterranean climate with sunny, hot, and dry summers (especially in July and August), and mild, moderately rainy winters. Spring and early autumn are the best times to visit.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salamina | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 |