Spercheios

The Spercheios, also known as the Spercheus from its Latin name, is a river in in . It is 80 km long, and its drainage area is 1,830 km2.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of -2 metres (-7 feet)
  • Description: river in central Greece
  • Also known as
    “Alamána”
    “Alamánas”
    “Hellada”
    “Spercheios Potamos”
    “Spercheios River”
    “Sperkhiós Potamós”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agia Marina and Avlaki.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Spercheios.
is a village in the regional unit of , . is situated 5 km north of Spercheios.
Stylida is a town and a municipality in , Greece. is situated 6 km northeast of Spercheios.

Spercheios

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Latitude
38.86384° or 38° 51′ 50″ north
Longitude
22.57665° or 22° 34′ 36″ east
Open location code
8GC4VH7G+GM
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Venetian—“Spercheios” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σπερχειός”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Spercheios”
  • Bulgarian: “Сперхей”
  • Catalan: “Esperqueu”
  • Catalan: “Riu Esperqueu”
  • Cebuano: “Spercheiós Potamós”
  • Chinese: “斯佩耳刻俄斯河”
  • Czech: “Sperchios”
  • Danish: “Spercheios”
  • Dutch: “Spercheios”
  • Dutch: “Sperchios”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سپيرتشيوس”
  • Finnish: “Spercheiós”
  • French: “Sperchiós”
  • Georgian: “სპერქეოსი”
  • German: “Sperchios”
  • Greek: “Αλαμάνα”
  • Greek: “Σπερχειός”
  • Hebrew: “נהר הספרצ’יוס”
  • Hebrew: “ספרכיוס”
  • Hindi: “स्पेर्खेओस”
  • Irish: “Spercheios”
  • Italian: “Spercheo”
  • Japanese: “スペルケイオス川”
  • Japanese: “スペルケウス川”
  • Japanese: “スペルヒオス川”
  • Latin: “Spercheius”
  • Latin: “Sperchius”
  • Mingrelian: “სპერქეოსი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sperkheios”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sperkhiós”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sperkhiós”
  • Norwegian: “Sperkhiós”
  • Russian: “Сперхей, Аламана”
  • Russian: “Сперхиос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sperhios”
  • Spanish: “Esperqueo”
  • Swedish: “Spercheiós Potamós”
  • Ukrainian: “Сперхіос”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Esperqueo”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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