[11] The annual produce of the fisheries has been estimated at £3,000,000, of the coral fisheries at £640,000, of the sponge fisheries at £40,000. Total, £3,680,000.
[12] Shipping and commerce of the Mediterranean (estimated):—
| COMMERCIAL MARINE. | ENTERED AND CLEARED. | VALUE OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sail-vessels. | Steamers. | Tonnage. | Tons. | £ | |
| Spain (Mediterranean) | 2,500 | 100 | 250,000 | 5,000,000 | 24,000,000 |
| France (Mediterranean) | 4,000 | 230 | 300,000 | 6,000,000 | 80,000,000 |
| Italy | 18,800 | 140 | 1,030,000 | 21,000,000 | 104,000,000 |
| Austria | 3,000 | 92 | 380,000 | 8,000,000 | 18,000,000 |
| Greece | 5,400 | 20 | 502,000 | 8,500,000 | 8,000,000 |
| Turkey in Europe and Asia | 2,200 | 10 | 210,000 | 25,000,000 | 24,000,000 |
| Rumania | — | — | — | 1,300,000 | 8,000,000 |
| Russia (Mediterranean) | 500 | 50 | 50,000 | 2,000,000 | 24,000,000 |
| Egypt (Mediterranean) | 100 | 25 | 15,000 | 4,000,000 | 20,000,000 |
| Malta and Gibraltar | 200 | 13 | 39,000 | 12,000,000 | 23,000,000 |
| Algeria | 170 | — | 10,000 | 2,000,000 | 16,000,000 |
| Tunis, Tripoli, &c. | 500 | — | 10,000 | 500,000 | 4,000,000 |
| 37,370 | 680 | 2,796,000 | 95,300,000 | 353,000,000 | |
[13] Greece within its political limits:—
| Area. Sq. m. | Population (1870). | Density. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Greece | 7,558 | 466,918 | 62 |
| Peloponnesus | 8,288 | 545,389 | 66 |
| Ægean Islands | 2,500 | 205,840 | 82 |
| Ionian Islands | 1,007 | 218,879 | 217 |
| Army, navy, and sailors | — | 20,868 | — |
| Total | 19,353 | 1,457,894 | 75 |
[14] Altitudes of mountains in continental Greece (in feet):—
| Gerakavuni (Othrys) | 5,673 |
| Velukhi (Tymphrestus) | 7,610 |
| Khonia | 8,186 |
| Vardusia | 8,242 |
| Katavothra (Œta) | 6,560 |
| Mountains of Acarnania | 5,216 |
| Varassova | 3,010 |
| Liakura (Parnassus) | 8,068 |
| Palæovouni (Helicon) | 5,738 |
| Elatea (Cithæron) | 4,630 |
| Parnes | 4,645 |
| Pentelicus | 3,693 |
| Hymetius | 3,400 |
| Gerania (Pera Khora) | 4,482 |
[15] Orchomenus, a town on the Cephissus, the capital of Northern Bœotia, destroyed by the Thebans 371 B.C.
[16] Heights of the principal mountains in the Peloponnesus (in English feet):—
| Cyllene (Zyria) | 8,940 |
| Aroanian Mountain (Khelmos) | 7,726 |
| Erymanthus (Olonos) | 7,297 |
| Artemisium (Malevo) | 5,814 |
| Parnon (Hagios Petros) | 6,355 |
| Lycæus (Diaforti) | 4,660 |
| Ithome | 2,630 |
| Taygetus | 7,904 |
| Arachnæus (Argolis) | 3,935 |
| Mean height of peninsula | 2,000 |