Vrachionas
Vrachionas, also known as Vrakhiónas is the highest peak on the island Zakynthos which is one of the Ionian Islands of Greece in the Mediterranean Sea. Vrachionas stands 756 metres high.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 756 metres
- Description: mountain in Zakynthos municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Oros Vrachionas”, “Varkhionas”, “Vrachiónas”, “Vrachiónes”, “Vrakhiónas Óros”, and “Βουνί”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ekso Chora and Loucha.
Ekso Chora
Village
Exo Chora is a village and a community on Zakynthos island, Greece. It is situated near the rugged west coast of the island, 2 km south of Maries and 19 km west of Zakynthos. The community consists of the villages Exo Chora and Kampi.
Maries
Village
Maries is a mountain settlement on Zakynthos island, Greece. The village itself is named after both Mary Magdalene and Mary of Klopas. Traditional stories tell of Mary Magdalene having dropped anchor at Porto Vromi in order to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Vrachionas
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.81451° or 37° 48′ 52″ northLongitude
20.7089° or 20° 42′ 32″ eastElevation
756 metres (2,480 feet)Open location code
8G92RP75+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 26865123OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Greek—“Vrachionas” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vrachionas”
- German: “Vrachionas”
- Greek: “Óros Vrachiónas”
- Greek: “Βραχιώνας”
- Greek: “Όρος Βραχιώνας”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vrachionas (Gyriou - Marion) and Λιβα.
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