Nea Kameni
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Stuart Dunn
Creators: Stuart Dunn
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 01, 2023 05:27 PM
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History
In the present-day caldera, Nea Kameni is the larger of the two volcanogenic islands formed over the last two millennia. It is a geological successor of Cameini, and was likely formed before, or during, the major period of volcanic activity in 1866-1870.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/199559843
36.4047506306, 25.398340327
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of Nea Kameni (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Nea Kameni succeeds Caimeni (unspecified date range)
- Nea Kameni part of (physical/topographic) Santorini Archipelago (unspecified date range)
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Pleiades
Stuart Dunn, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Nea Kameni: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/199559843> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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