Varka
Varka is a hamlet in Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece and has about 42 residents. Varka is situated nearby to the hamlet Nea Ypati, as well as near the village Argyrochori.- Type: Hamlet with 42 residents
- Description: human settlement in Central Greece
- Also known as: “Varká” and “Varka, Fthiotis”
- Postal code: 35016
Places of Interest
Highlights include Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis.
Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis
Museum
Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis is a historical museum in the town of Ypati, Phthiotis Prefecture, Central Greece, focusing on the region's Byzantine-era history. Byzantine Museum of Phthiotis is situated 3 km southwest of Varka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loutra Ypatis and Ypati.
Loutra Ypatis
Photo: Ronnlund, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Loutra Ypatis is a village in the Phthiotis Region of West Central Greece.
Ypati
Village
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Ypati is a village and a former municipality in Phthiotis, central peninsular Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Lamia, of which it is a municipal unit. Ypati is situated 3 km southwest of Varka.
Amouri
Village
Amouri is a village and a community of the Lamia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Leianokladi, of which it was a municipal district. The community of Amouri covers an area of 6.901 km2. Amouri is situated 6 km east of Varka.
Varka
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lamia, Phthiotis, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.88843° or 38° 53′ 18″ northLongitude
22.26467° or 22° 15′ 53″ eastPopulation
42Elevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open location code
8GC4V7Q7+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1539878685OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
252256Wikidata ID
Q21533485
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In Other Languages
“Varka” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βαρκά Φθιώτιδας”
- Greek: “Βαρκά”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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