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Lakkí

South Aegean, Greece · Europe

About Lakkí

Lakkí sits on the route: 20 minutes from Leipsoí, 46km from Asklepieion of Kos.

Lakkí is a town located in South Aegean, Greece. With a population of 2,093, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lakkí sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lakkí to your route.

About Lakkí

Lakki (Greek: Λακκί), known as Portolago (Greek: Πόρτο Λάγο) until 1947, is a community on the Greek island of Leros, in the Dodecanese, at the head of Lakki Bay. The population was 2,093 at the 2021 census. The area was built up as the main base of the Italian Royal Navy in the Dodecanese starting in 1923. The town

Read more of Portolago was founded in the 1930s, under Italian rule, as a new model town, most of whose inhabitants were from the Italian military. After Leros was transferred to Greece in 1947, it was renamed Lakki.

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Where is Lakkí located?

Lakkí is located in South Aegean, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 37.1334 latitude, 26.8524 longitude.

What is the population of Lakkí?

Lakkí has a population of approximately 2,093 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
2,093
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
South Aegean
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
37.1334, 26.8524

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Lakkí

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Monastery of Saint John (Patmos)

A fortified 11th-century monastery on Patmos island built around the cave where St. John wrote the Book of Revelation.

34 km · about 40 min drive

ancient ruins

Asklepieion of Kos

Terraced ruins of the ancient world's great healing sanctuary, linked to Hippocrates, above Kos town.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Bodrum

A glamorous Aegean resort town built around an ancient castle, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.

52 km · about 60 min drive

castle

Bodrum Castle

Impressive 15th-century Crusader castle built by the Knights of St John, now housing the Museum of Underwater Archaeology.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Lakkí.

Agía Marína

🇬🇷 Greece

2 km awayPop. 2,743

Leipsoí

🇬🇷 Greece

18 km away

Pánormos

🇬🇷 Greece

20 km awayPop. 2,069

Kálymnos

🇬🇷 Greece

23 km awayPop. 12,324

Pátmos

🇬🇷 Greece

33 km awayPop. 541

Skála

🇬🇷 Greece

35 km awayPop. 1,747

Megálo Chorió

🇬🇷 Greece

38 km awayPop. 168

Karatoprak

🇹🇷 Turkey

38 km away

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