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About the Greek island of Skopelos
ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Scopelos, Skopelos
ISLAND GROUP: Sporades Islands
POPULATION: 5,000
GEOGRAPHY: Picture postcard pretty with attractive countryside and pine trees. Area of 95 km sq, 20km from nw to se and 12 km across the widest point.
GENERAL IMPRESSIONS: Grey slate roofs; distinctive churches; attractive Chora; maze of streets, lanes and alleyways; bit smelly round harbour.
TELEPHONE PREFIX: 0424
MAIN TOWNS: Skopelos main town and harbour (south of the island), Glossa north of the island.