Arkoudi

"For the settlement in northwestern Ilia, see Arkoudi, Greece"

Arkoudi (Greek: Αρκούδι, Modern Greek meaning bear), older forms: Arkoudio and Arkoudion is a Greek island in the Echinades. It is administered by the municipality of Ithaca and is north of the island as well as south of the island of Lefkada. Until the reorganization in the mid to late-20th century, it was part of the Lefkada prefecture.

Nearest islands and islets

*Lefkada, north
*Meganissi, northeast
*Ithaca, southeast
*Kefalonia, south

External links

*Map and aerial photos:
* [http://www.gtp.gr/LocPage.asp?id=6238 Arkoudi on GTP Travel Pages] (in English and Greek)
**Street map information from: [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=38.905&longitude=20.554&zoom=6 Mapquest] , [http://local.live.com/map.aspx?&lats1=38.905&lons1=20.554&alts1=35 LiveLocal] or [http://maps.google.com/maps?||=38.63088,20.554 Google] or [http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?lat=38.905&lon=20.554&mag=2 Yahoo! Maps]
**Satellite
http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=38.905,20.54&spn=0.11,0.18&t=k Google] or [http://virtualearth.msn.com/default.aspx?cp=38.905|20.554&style=h&lvl=15&v=1 Microsoft Virtual Earth] - image now available
*Coordinates: coord|38|43|30|N|20|42|15|E|type:isle_region:GR