samos daily photo: Fourni islands II

Tuesday, 27 October 2009

Fourni islands II

7 comments:

brattcat27 October 2009 at 13:45
This is such a magnificent shot. So subtle and so full of the majesty of nature. Beautifully done!
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B SQUARED27 October 2009 at 14:59
What an inspiring place.
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Anonymous27 October 2009 at 15:20
What a sight ;-)
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VP28 October 2009 at 09:48
Magical and uncommon view, hills or different islands?
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Rob Siemann28 October 2009 at 23:09
This is a dream... Just wonderful.
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Julie29 October 2009 at 08:22
I like to see all the spurs of hills running down to the ocean. The shades of blue are very subtle and misty.

Nice shot Benikos.
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Gunn3 November 2009 at 15:02
Superb!:-)
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Some infos about Samos Island

Samos (Greek: Σάμος) is a Greek island in the North Aegean sea
A great portion of the island is covered with vineyards, from which the famus Samos wine is made.The capital city is Vathy. The most important plains are that of Pythagorio, in the southeast, Karlovasi in the northwest, and Marathokampos in the southwest. The Samian climate is typically Mediterranean, with mild rainy winters, and warm rainless summers.The largest mountain is the Ampelos massif, which occupies the center of the island and rises to 1,095 metres (3,590 ft). The island's highest point is the summit of the Kerkis range, at 1,434 metres (4,700 ft).
Famous Samians : Pythagoras ,Aristarchus of Samos,Polycrates
see also this link : http://www.samos.gr/