Syros Geography

Syros Greece is located in the center of the Cyclades. Due to its rich history and the cultural part, this is the administrative capital of the Cycladic complex. It is the most populated island of the Cyclades with 20,000 inhabitants and an area of 84 sq km. The capital of Syros island is Ermoupolis, which is also the capital of the entire Cyclades.

The population is mostly gathered in the capital and in Ano Syros, on the eastern coast of the island, but other settlements are scattered all over the island. The highest peak of Syros is Pyrgos, rising at an altitude of 442 meters. From the hillsides of Ano Syros, the neighboring islands of Tinos, Mykonos, and Delos can be seen.

The geography of Syros is formed by a great number of capes and bays of extreme natural and unspoiled beauty. Many rocky islets are surrounding the island of Syros, such as Gaidouronissi, Stroggylo, Aspronisi, and others.

Discover the Map of Syros
View the map of Syros with the main villages, beaches, and sightseeing. Also, the location of the port and the airport.
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