Varakes

Varakes is a village in , and has about 28 residents. Varakes is situated near the village , as well as near .
Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 28 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: “Varákai”, “Varákais”, “Varákas”, “Varakes, Messenia”, and “Varákkes”
  • Postal code: 24006

Places of Interest

Highlights: De viridarios Beatae Mariae abbey.

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Varakes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Methoni and Pylos.

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Village
is a town near the southern coast of Messenia, . is situated 6 km southeast of Varakes.

Varakes

Latitude
36.86603° or 36° 51′ 58″ north
Longitude
21.71484° or 21° 42′ 53″ east
Population
28
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Open location code
8G83VP87+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1734415827
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
252293
Wiki­data ID
Q21601766
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Varakes” goes by many names.
  • French: “Varákes”
  • Greek: “Βαράκαι”
  • Greek: “Βαράκες Μεσσηνίας”
  • Greek: “Βαράκες”
  • Russian: “Варакес”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kainourgio Chorio and Mesochori.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Μεταμόρφωση του Σωτήρος and Άγιος Αθανάσιος.

Messenia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kalamata and Pylos.

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