Varvasaina
Varvasaina is a village and a community in the eastern part of the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. The community consists of the villages Varvasaina and Kato Varvasaina.- Type: Village with 1,110 residents
- Description: village in Elis, Greece
- Postal code: 27100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of Panagia Kremasti.
Monastery of Panagia Kremasti
Church
Monastery of Panagia Kremasti is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Varvasaina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koliri and Salmoni.
Koliri
Village
Koliri, is a village and a community in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. It is situated on a hillside, 3 km northeast of Pyrgos town centre and 3 km northwest of Varvasaina. Koliri is situated 2½ km northwest of Varvasaina.
Salmoni
Hamlet
Salmoni is a village and a community in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece. The community includes the village Alfeios. It is situated in low hills on the right bank of the river Alfeios, at 70 m elevation. Salmoni is situated 3½ km southeast of Varvasaina.
Smíla
Village
Smila is a village and a community in the municipality of Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is situated in the plains north of the river Alfeios, 1 km north of Strefi, 3 km west of Pelopio, 7 km northwest of Olympia and 10 km east of Pyrgos. Smíla is situated 5 km east of Varvasaina.
Varvasaina
- Category: locality
- Location: Pyrgos, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.67233° or 37° 40′ 20″ north
Longitude
21.49945° or 21° 29′ 58″ east
Population
1,110
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8G93MFCX+WQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Varvasaina” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فارفاسينا، إليا”
- Arabic: “فارفاسينا”
- Cebuano: “Varvásaina”
- Dutch: “Varvasaina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤارڤاساينا”
- Greek: “Βαρβάσαινα Ηλείας”
- Greek: “Βαρβάσαινα”
- Romanian: “Varvasena”
- Swedish: “Varvásaina”
- Urdu: “وارواسینا”
- “Varvasaina”
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