Kamares (Greek: Καμάρες) is a village and the main port for the island of Sifnos, Greece. Kamares is situated in the western side of the island on a natural harbor. The village has a large beach with many restaurants and hotels. The buildings in Kamares form a U-shape around the bay, with most restaurants and shops being directly on the water, and typically the hotels and houses on the hill above them. Visitors to the island arrive via the ferry terminal in the harbor; nearby bus service connects Kamares to the other villages of Sifnos.
Kamares
Καμάρες | |
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Settlement | |
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  Kamares | |
| Coordinates: 36°59′19″N 24°40′33″E / 36.9887°N 24.6757°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | South Aegean |
| Regional unit | Milos |
| Municipality | Sifnos |
| Community | Apollonia |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 319 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Gallery
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Bay of Kamares -
View from Agia Marina Church -
Beach at Noon -
Portside -
Noon Street -
Kamares Bay, Sunset -
Beach After Sunset
References
edit- ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
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