Kea, also known as Tzia and in antiquity Keos, is a Greek island in the Cyclades archipelago in the Aegean Sea. Kea is part of the Kea-Kythnos regional unit. It is the island of the Cyclades complex that is closest to Attica and is also 20 km from Cape Sounio as well as 60 km SE of Athens. Its climate is arid, and its terrain hilly. Kea is 19 km long from north t…Kea, also known as Tzia and in antiquity Keos, is a Greek island in the Cyclades archipelago in the Aegean Sea. Kea is part of the Kea-Kythnos regional unit. It is the island of the Cyclades complex that is closest to Attica and is also 20 km from Cape Sounio as well as 60 km SE of Athens. Its climate is arid, and its terrain hilly. Kea is 19 km long from north to south and 9 km wide from west to east. The area is 128.9 km² with the highest point being 560 m above sea level. The municipality, which includes the island Makronisos, has an area of 148.926 km².
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