Varvitsa
Varvitsa is a village in Sparti, Laconia and has about 118 residents and an elevation of 1,062 metres. Varvitsa is situated nearby to the village Karyes, as well as near Vamvakou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 118 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Varvitsa, Laconia”
- Postal code: 23067
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karyes and Vamvakou.
Karyes
Village
Photo: Leventia, Public domain.
Karyes is a village of the Peloponnese peninsula, which is located in the southern part of Greece. The Peloponnese is made up of a number of states and Karyes belongs to the state of Laconia in which Sparta is the capital. Karyes is situated 3½ km northwest of Varvitsa.
Vamvakou
Village
Photo: FilipposTrains, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vamvakou is a village in Laconia in the Peloponnese, Greece. As of 2021, it had a population of 82. It is notable as the birthplace of the parents of Stavros Niarchos and Ioannis Coumantaros who founded two of Greece's most powerful shipping dynasties. Vamvakou is situated 3½ km southeast of Varvitsa.
Vresthena
Village
Vresthena is a small village in the Parnon mountains, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Sparta. Vresthena is situated 6 km southwest of Varvitsa.
Varvitsa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sparti, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.27073° or 37° 16′ 15″ northLongitude
22.52915° or 22° 31′ 45″ eastPopulation
118Elevation
1,062 metres (3,484 feet)Open location code
8G947GCH+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 850624448OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
252231Wikidata ID
Q15889623
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“Varvitsa” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤارڤيتسا”
- French: “Varvítsa”
- Greek: “Βαρβίτσα Λακωνίας”
- Greek: “Βαρβίτσα”
- Russian: “Варвица”
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