What is the name of largest island lies near Greece?

The largest island near Greece is Crete. It is the fifth-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 8,336 km2 (3,219 sq mi). Crete is located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 160 km (99 mi) south of mainland Greece. The island is about 250 km (155 mi) long and about 60 km (37 mi) wide at its widest point. Crete has a population of about 650,000 people. The capital of Crete is Heraklion.