A few words about Zakynthos...
The following image is a satellite photograph of Greece
(main land, Ionian and Aegean Sea with the islands). The white arrow
shows Zakynthos Island in the Ionian Sea.
Fig.1 Greece,
Satellite view
In the next image Zakynthos Island
can be seen in a near-nadir satellite view. Located in the Ionian
Sea off the west coast of Greece, Zakynthos Island is 25 miles (40
km) long, 12 miles (19 km) wide and covers an area of 157 sq. miles (407
sq. km). The island has a wide fertile plain in its central part with low
hills to the west. Wine, currants, citrus fruits, and olive oil are the
main products of the island. Tourist resorts are along the south, east and
north-east part of the island.
Fig.2
Zakynthos Island, Greece June 1996.
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