Venetiko
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Venetiko (), is a small uninhabited Greek island off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, south of the Cape Akritas. It belongs to the cluster of the Messenian Oinousses. It is administratively part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, in Messenia. During ancient times, it was called Theganoussa () and it is mentioned by the Pomponius Mela, Pliny the Elder, Pausanias and Ptolemaeus.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Ionian Islands, Landforms of Messenia and Pylos-Nestor.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Messenian Oinousses
- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Municipality of Pylos-Nestor
- Population
- 0
- Area
- 1.2
- Body of water
- Ionian Sea
- Image
- Reliefkarte Griechenland.png
- Width
- 0.35
- Length
- 1.74
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- different from
- Venetiko
- native label
- Βενέτικο
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Venetiko (), is a small uninhabited Greek island off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, south of the Cape Akritas. It belongs to the cluster of the Messenian Oinousses. It is administratively part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, in Messenia. During ancient times, it was called Theganoussa () and it is mentioned by the Pomponius Mela, Pliny the Elder, Pausanias and Ptolemaeus.
Though Pausanias calls it an uninhabited island, archaeological evidence suggests that it was once occupied.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Venetiko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations