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Dodecanese Islands (island group) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 027 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 27.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Includes 12 main islands (hence the name Dodecanese) and numerous smaller ones; formerly was part of the Italian Aegean Islands. |
Names: |
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| Dhodhekánisos (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Dhodhekanisos (C,V)
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| Dodecanesus (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Dodecanese (C,O)
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| Dodecanese Islands (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Dodekánisa (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Dodekanesos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Dodekánisos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Dokanisos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Notiai Sporadhes (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Nótioi Sporádhes (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Southern Sporades (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Sporades (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Sporádhes (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Δωδεκάνησα (NA,V,Greek,U)
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| island group (preferred, C) |
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in modern times, part of Greece since 1947 |
| islands (C) |
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