Vomvokou

Vomvokou is a locality in , , and has about 90 residents. Vomvokou is situated near the locality , as well as near the abandoned locality .
  • Type: Locality with 90 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece
  • Also known as: “Vamvakou”, “Vomvokoí”, and “Βαμβακού”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fethiye Mosque and Castle of Nafpaktos.

Museum
Photo: Protnet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a former in , . is situated 3½ km south of Vomvokou.

Castle
Photo: ChrLoukop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km south of Vomvokou.

Stadium
Nafpaktiakos Asteras is a Greek football club based in the town of , Greece. is situated 3½ km south of Vomvokou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nafpaktos and Orini Nafpaktia.

Photo: Dimkoa, Public domain.
is a picturesque coastal town…

is a mountain region in the Aetolia-Acarnania region of .

Hamlet
is a village and a community in the municipal… is situated 5 km southwest of Vomvokou.

Vomvokou

Latitude
38.4225° or 38° 25′ 21″ north
Longitude
21.81606° or 21° 48′ 58″ east
Population
90
Elevation
583 metres (1,913 feet)
Open location code
8GC3CRF8+2C
Geo­Names ID
251827
Wiki­data ID
Q21571387
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Vomvokou” goes by many names.
  • French: “Vomvokoú”
  • Greek: “Βομβοκού Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
  • Greek: “Βομβοκού”
  • Irish: “Vomvokou”
  • Russian: “Вомвоку”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Marmara and Lefka Vomvokous.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Monastery of Agios Ioannis Prodromos Vomvokou and Óri Nafpaktías.

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