Complete Kos travel guide. Discover the best things to do in Kos Greece, amazing beaches, fantastic restaurants, top hotels, and breathtaking photos!
Kos is the third largest island of the Dodecanese by area, after Rhodes and Karpathos; it has a population of 37,089 (2021 census), making it the second most ...
Kos
Island in the Aegean Sea
Kos, one of Greece’s Dodecanese islands, is known for its abundant sandy beaches. It’s also rich with Greek and Roman landmarks, particularly in and around Kos Town. This harbor town is dominated by the 15th-century Neratzia Castle. South of the...
Area: 110.9 mi²
Administrative region: South Aegean
Area code(s): 2242
Demonym(s): Koan, Coan
Highest elevation: 843 m (2,766 ft)
Postal code: 853 xx
Regional unit: Kos
Forum / South Aegean / Dodecanese / Kos. Topics: Destination: 1-20 of 12,235 topics. Ask a question · KOS. Bicycle parking racks (after rental).
Forested, scenic Mt Díkeos, the ancient Oromedon looming west of town, relieves Kos from unrelenting flatness and supports the half-dozen Asfendioú villages, ...