Ákra Yíftissa
Ákra Yíftissa is a cape in Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece. Ákra Yíftissa is situated nearby to the village Digeliotika, as well as near the city Aigio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Aigion and Aegion.
Archaeological Museum of Aigion
Museum
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Aigion is a museum in Aigion, Greece, was opened on August 6, 1994. Originally, the museum building served as the municipal market of Aigio.
Aegion
Railway station
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aigio railway station is a train station in Aigio in the northern Peloponnese, Greece. Since June 2020, it is served by Hellenic Train local services to Kiato. The station is located on the outskirts of Aigio, 2 kilometres from the town's centre. Aegion is situated 3 km south of Ákra Yíftissa.
Panagia Trypiti
Church
Photo: Markantonios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia Trypiti is a historic sacred shrine of Theotokos in the town of Aigio, Greece. It is one of the most important Orthodox shrines of pilgrimage in Greece. Panagia Trypiti is situated 3 km southwest of Ákra Yíftissa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temeni and Valimitika.
Temeni
Village
Temeni is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is situated between the river Selinountas and the Gulf of Corinth, 4 km southeast of Aigio town centre and 1 km west of Valimitika. The spring water Avra is manufactured near Temeni. Temeni is situated 3½ km south of Ákra Yíftissa.
Valimitika
Village
Valimitika is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is situated at the outflow of the river Selinountas into the Gulf of Corinth, 5 km east of Aigio. The railway from Corinth to Patras passes through the village. Valimitika is situated 4½ km southeast of Ákra Yíftissa.
Selinoúntas
Village
Selinountas is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the right bank of the river Selinountas, about 4 km southeast of Aigio. The Greek National Road 8A passes the village in the north. Selinoúntas is situated 5 km south of Ákra Yíftissa.
Ákra Yíftissa
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Akra Yiftissa”, “Cape Yiftissa”, “Elíke”, “Elíki”, and “Gyphlissa Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.26514° or 38° 15′ 55″ northLongitude
22.10887° or 22° 6′ 32″ eastElevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)Open location code
8GC47485+3GGeoNames ID
251321
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