Central address: Agiou Nikolaou, Kos 853 00, Greece
Elevation: 11.592
Time Zone: Europe/Athens
Latitude: 36° 53' 29.4216'' N
Longitude: 27° 17' 15.8028'' E
Kos or Cos (English: /kɒs/ or /kɔːs/) (Greek: Κως, Greek pronunciation: [kos]) is a Greek island, part of the Dodecanese island chain in the southeastern Aegean Sea, off the Anatolian coast of Turkey. Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese by area, after Rhodes and Karpathos; it has a population of 33,388 (2011 census), making it the second most populous of the Dodecanese, after Rhodes. The island measures 40 by 8 kilometres (25 by 5 miles), and is 4 km (2 miles) from the coast of the ancient region of Caria in Turkey. Administratively, Kos constitutes a municipality within the Kos regional unit, which is part of the South Aegean region. The principal town of the island and seat of the municipality is Kos town.
The latitude of Kos is 36.891506, and the longitude is 27.287723. Kos is a city is located at Greece with the gps coordinates of 36° 53' 29.4216'' N and 27° 17' 15.8028'' E. The elevation of Kos is 11.592, the time zone is Europe/Athens.
Latitude | 36.891506 | Longitude | 27.287723 |
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Elevation | 11.592 | DMS Lat | 36° 53' 29.4216'' N |
DMS Lng | 27° 17' 15.8028'' E | GeoHASH | swe3ugykd51j0 |
UTM Zone | 35S | UTM Easting | 525636.549908287 |
UTM Northing | 4082875.97333203 | Time Zone | Europe/Athens |
Country | Greece | Country Code | 30 |