Nimos
Nimos is an uninhabited Greek island in the Dodecanese island group of the southern Aegean Sea. Located off the northern coast of Symi, from which it is separated by a small shallow strait called Diapori, it has an area of 4.6 square kilometres (1.8 sq mi). It is the island Ymos of the ancient Greeks.
Nimos Νίμος | |
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 View of Symi, with Nimos offshore at top right | |
  Nimos Location within the region | |
| Coordinates: 36°35′N 27°50′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | South Aegean |
| Highest elevation | 617 m (2,024 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Municipality | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The island, like Symi itself and the other surrounding islets, has been proclaimed an archaeological site by Greece's Central Archaeological Council.
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