Tanos

The Tanos or Tanus, also called the Tanaus or Tanaos is a river of the , . In antiquity it was the northern border of the Thyreatis, or territory of the city of Thyrea, in the ancient region of Cynuria.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece
  • Also known as: Tanos Potamos” and “Tanos River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Paralio Astros.

Castle

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kato Vervena and Paralio Astros.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a port serving the inland town of , , . It is part of the municipality and is considered a traditional settlement.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town near the in the northeast in eastern . It is the seat of municipality and is accessible by the road connecting and Argos to the south. is situated 4½ km southwest of Tanos.

Tanos

Latitude
37.43442° or 37° 26′ 4″ north
Longitude
22.75779° or 22° 45′ 28″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8G94CQM5+Q4
Geo­Names ID
253043
Wiki­data ID
Q15955470
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Tatar—“Tanos” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Τάναος
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Τάνος
  • Cebuano: Tános Potamós
  • Finnish: Tános
  • Greek: Tános Potamós
  • Greek: Tános Rémma
  • Greek: Τάνος Ποταμός
  • Greek: Τάνος
  • Latin: Tanus
  • Latvian: Tanosa
  • Russian: Танос
  • Slovenian: Tanos
  • Swedish: Tános Potamós
  • Tatar: Танос

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ákra Ástros and Nisi.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tanos”. Photo: Αρκάς, CC BY-SA 4.0.