Skopelos is a
Greek island in the western
Aegean Sea. Skopelos is one of several islands which comprise the Northern
Sporades island group, which lies east of the
Pelion peninsula on the mainland and north of the island of
Euboea. It is part of the
Thessaly region. Skopelos is also the name of the main port and the municipal center of the island. The other communities of the island are
Glossa and Neo Klima (Elios). The geography of Skopelos includes two mountains over ; Delphi in the center of the island, and Palouki in the southeast. With an area of Skopelos is slightly larger than
Mykonos and
Santorini . The nearest inhabited islands are
Skiathos to the west and
Alonissos to the east.