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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Greece
Europe
Location:Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey
Geographic coordinates: 39 00 N, 22 00 E
Coastline:13,676 kmClimate:temperate; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers
Terrain:mostly mountains with ranges extending into the sea as peninsulas or chains of islands
Natural hazards:severe earthquakes
Environment - current issues:air pollution; water pollution
Currency:euro (EUR)
Location: Southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey
Geographic coordinates: 39° 0' N, 22° 0' E
Coastline km: 13,676 km km
Climate: temperate; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers
Terrain: mostly mountains with ranges extending into the sea as peninsulas or chains of islands
Elevation: lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point: Mount Olympus 2,917 m
Natural hazards: severe earthquakes
Currency: euro (EUR)
Population: 10,688,058 (July 2006 est.)
Languages: Greek 99% (official), English, French
Capital: Athens
Divisions: 51 prefectures and 1 autonomous region*; Achaia, Agion Oros* (Mt. Athos), Aitolia kai Akarnania, Argolis, Arkadia, Arta, Attiki, Chalkidiki, Chanion, Chios, Dodekanisos, Drama, Evros, Evrytania, Evvoia, Florina, Fokidos, Fthiotis, Grevena, Ileia, Imathia, Ioannina, Irakleion, Karditsa, Kastoria, Kavala, Kefallinia, Kerkyra, Kilkis, Korinthia, Kozani, Kyklades, Lakonia, Larisa, Lasithi, Lefkas, Lesvos, Magnisia, Messinia, Pella, Pieria, Preveza, Rethynnis, Rodopi, Samos, Serrai, Thesprotia, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Voiotia, Xanthi, Zakynthos
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| Air temp. | 3°C | 5°C | 14°C | 18°C | 13°C | 6°C |
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| Zones (5) | Surf Spots | Sub zones |
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| Ionian Sea | 29 | 0 |
| Aegean Sea | 15 | 0 |
| Athens & Pelloponisos | 13 | 0 |
| Crete Island | 23 | 0 |
| Greek Islands | 15 | 0 |
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| koroni | - / - | 
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Comments
By Shakalaka , 18-05-2013
Surfboard for Sell - Hi i am Coming to Greece and i have a impact surfboard for sell if any one is interested.
its a 7.5 in good condition.
By Anonymous , 30-12-2011
Surfing lessons around Greece - You can find some good instructors in surfsalad.eu
Lessons in Athens and around Ionean Sea when the swell is on.
By CST , 18-11-2011
Jeff Flindt, Dane Zaun, Sam Hammer, Nat Young - total disrespect. you have been warned. oi
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