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Petalas (Greek: Πεταλάς) is the largest island of the Echinades, among the Ionian Islands in Greece. , it had no resident population. The largest private island in Greece, it is located in the Ionian Sea. Covering an area of , the island is known for its natural beauty, with around 4,000 olive trees and surrounded by clear blue waters.

Key facts

Islands.name
Petalas
Islands.alt
A minimalist line graph, showing the borderlines of the island
Islands.caption
Simple map of the island Petalas in Greece, part of Ionian Islands
Islands.image
Petalas.png
Islands.native_name
Πεταλάς
Islands.native_name_lang
el
Islands.map
Greece
Islands.location
Ionian Sea
Islands.archipelago
Echinades
Islands.area_km2
5.497
Islands.elevation_m
251
Islands.country
Greece
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Region
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Ionian Islands
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
Regional unit
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_2
Municipality
Islands.country_admin_divisions_2
Cephalonia
Islands.population
0

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Petalas (Greek: Πεταλάς) is the largest island of the Echinades, among the Ionian Islands in Greece. , it had no resident population. The largest private island in Greece, it is located in the Ionian Sea. Covering an area of , the island is known for its natural beauty, with around 4,000 olive trees and surrounded by clear blue waters.

Privately owned, 85% of it belonging to the Tsaoussis family, while the remaining 15% is under the ownership of the nearby island of Kefalonia.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Petalas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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