Greek Island of Lesbos

News:Greece has reinforced its sea and land borders to stop migrants crossing over from Turkey to reach Greek Island of Lesbos.

Facts:

About Greek Island of Lesbos:

  • Lesbos is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea.It is the third largest island in Greece. 
  • It is separated from Turkey by the narrow Mytilini Strait.The island is largely volcanic in the west.

Additional information:

About Aegean Sea:

  • The Aegean Sea is located between the nations of Turkey and Greece.
  • It is connected to numerous waterways including the straits of Bosphorus and Dardanelles as well as the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara.