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Strogili


Stroggyli or Ypsili is the other small island that belongs to the municipality of Kastellorizo. which is also called Megisti.


It is situated 5 nautical miles south east of Megisti and is very close to Ro and Megisti

There is only a lighthouse on it, signalling to passing vessels. Two watchmen staff the lighthouse.

strogyli (στρογγύλη) , means : the rounded [island]
ypsili (υψηλή) , means : the high [island]



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