Voidokilia Bay
Voidokilia Bay is a bay in Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia. Voidokilia Bay is situated nearby to the village Petrochori, as well as near Romanos.Places of Interest
Highlights include Voidokilia and Old Navarino castle.
Voidokilia
Photo: Gmichalagas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Voidokilia Beach is a popular beach in Messinia in the Mediterranean area. In the shape of the Greek letter omega, its sand forms a semicircular strip of dunes.
Old Navarino castle
Castle
Photo: Steve-milea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Navarino castle is a 13th-century Frankish fortress near Pylos, Greece. It is one of two castles guarding the bay on which it sits; the other is the Ottoman-built New Navarino.
Nestor’s cave
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nicholas Papastamatiou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nestor’s cave is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petrochori and Romanos.
Romanos
Village
Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Romanos or Romanou for locals is a village and a community in the municipality Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Greece. It is 9 km north of Pylos. It is part of the Nestoras municipal unit. Romanos is situated 3 km north of Voidokilia Bay.
Gialova
Village
Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gialova is a village on Navarino Bay in the municipality of Pylos-Nestor in the regional unit of Messenia in the south-west Peloponnese, Greece, about six kilometres north of Pylos. The name derives from Greek γιαλός and Turkish ova, i.e. "lowland shore". Gialova is situated 4 km east of Voidokilia Bay.
Voidokilia Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Órmos Voïdhokoiliá”, “Ormos Voidokoilia”, and “Órmos Voïdokoiliá”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.96371° or 36° 57′ 49″ northLongitude
21.66086° or 21° 39′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G83XM76+F8GeoNames ID
251855
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Satellite Map
Discover Voidokilia Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Voidokilia Bay” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Όρμος Βοϊδοκοιλιά”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yiannoulaíika and Yiálova.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nestor’s cave and Ákra Palaión Avarínon.
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