Pasas, Oinousses

Pasas or Panagia
Geography
Coordinates 38°30′30″N 26°17′10″E / 38.50833°N 26.28611°E / 38.50833; 26.28611Coordinates: 38°30′30″N 26°17′10″E / 38.50833°N 26.28611°E / 38.50833; 26.28611
Area 2.448 km2 (0.945 sq mi)
Administration
Greece
Region North Aegean
Regional unit Chios
Municipality Oinousses
Demographics
Population 0 (2011)

Pasas or Panagia[1] (Greek: Πασάς) is an island in Oinousses complex in Greece. It is located east of Oinousses, the biggest island of the complex. The island belongs to Oinousses municipality and Chios regional unit. With an area of 2.448 Km2 is the second largest island of the complex. The island is uninhabited according to 2011 census, although a guard of lighthouse lives often there. The most important building on the island is the old lighthouse. The lighthouse of Pasas was built in 1863 and its height is 8.5 meters.[2] From 1995, the lighthouse converted to solar and it keeps a permanent stuff.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Πασάς Οινουσσών". aegean.gr. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Φάρος Πασάς Οινουσσών". amola.gr. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Πασάς". archaiologia.gr. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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