Milos

Milos or Melos is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete. Milos is the southwesternmost island in the Cyclades group. Melos is one of the Aegean Islands where many ancient artifacts were found, including the Venus de Milo. This island covers 160.147 square miles (414.78 square kilometres).

Μήλος
From top:
Seal
Coordinates: 36°41′N 24°25′E
Country	Greece
Administrative region	South Aegean
Regional unit	Milos
Capital	Plaka
Highest elevation	748 m (2,454 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	4,977
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	848 00, 848 01
Website	www.milos.gr

Milos Media

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  The Lady of Phylakopi (14th-century BC) in the Archaeological Museum of Milos

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  A Melian stater from the 5th century.

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  Melian terracotta relief depicting Triton and Theseus.

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  Fifteenth century map by Cristoforo Buondelmonti.

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  Women's dress in the early 18th century.

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  Adamas on Milos. (View from way to the Nychia hill.)

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  Columns of dacite lava at Glaronisia islet, north of Milos. The lava is of late Pliocene age.

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  View of an old sulfur mine at Thiorichia beach.

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  The Cave of Sikia from interior.