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萊維薩島

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Also known as Levetha, Lebitha

Levitha (), known in classical antiquity as Lebinthus or Lebinthos () is a small Greek island located in the east of the Aegean Sea, between Kinaros and Kalymnos, part of the Dodecanese islands. It is part of the municipality of Leros. The island is mentioned in two of Ovid's works Ars Amatoria and the Metamorphoses in connection with the saga of Daedalus and Icarus. While escaping from Crete, Daedalus and Icarus flew over Lebinthus. Besides Ovid, the island is noted by the ancient authors Pliny the Elder, Pomponius Mela, Strabo, and Stephanus of Byzantium. In addition, it is mentioned in the

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Levitha
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Λέβιθα
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Dodecanese
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Part of
Dodecanese
Country
Greece
Population
8
Area
9.121
Body of water
Icarian Sea
Image
Levitha.jpg
Width
2.5
Length
6.5
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located in/on physical feature
Dodecanese
Commons category
Levitha
native label
Λέβιθα
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Article · 中文

萊維薩島是希臘的島嶼,位於科斯島和帕羅斯島之間的愛琴海東部,由南愛琴大區負責管轄,屬於十二群島的一部分,長6.5公里、寬2.5公里,面積9.121平方公里,海岸線長度34公里,最高點海拔高度130米,2009年人口僅3人。

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