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Κερί
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Keri
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Η λίμνη Κερίου είναι μικρή λίμνη που βρίσκεται στη Ζάκυνθο στα δυτικά του κόλπου του Λαγανά, κοντά στο ακρωτήριο Κερί. Έχει έκταση μόλις 282 στρέμματα και αποξηραίνεται τελείως κατά τους καλοκαιρινούς μήνες. Είναι γνωστή κυρίως για το πετρέλαιο που αναβλύζει.
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Keri (Greek: Κερί) is a village and a community in the southern part of the island of Zakynthos. It is situated on a hillside, close to the Ionian Sea coast. Its population in 2011 was 469 for the village and 788 for the community, which includes the villages Apelati, Limni Keriou and Marathias. The community includes the island's southernmost point, Cape Marathia. Keri is 6 km south of Lithakia and 15 km southwest of Zakynthos (city). The village suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.
Keri is also famous for nearby Keri cliffs, rising over 300 m from the Ionian Sea. This location is famous for its sunset. A 9-metre tall lighthouse, built in 1925, sits atop the cliffs.
Keri is also famous for nearby Keri cliffs, rising over 300 m from the Ionian Sea. This location is famous for its sunset. A 9-metre tall lighthouse, built in 1925, sits atop the cliffs.
