Solomos

Solomos is a locality in , and has about 743 residents. Solomos is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Acrocorinth and Pirene fountain.

Archaeological site
Photo: MM, Public domain.
is a monolithic rock overlooking the ancient city of Corinth, Greece. In the estimation of George Forrest, "It is the most impressive of the acropolis of mainland Greece." With its secure water supply, 's fortress was repeatedly used…

Ruins
Photo: MM, Public domain.
Pirene or Peirene is the name of a fountain or spring in Greek mythology, physically located in . It was said to be a favored watering-hole of Pegasus, sacred to the Muses. is situated 3½ km north of Solomos.

Castle
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km west of Solomos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ancient Corinth and Examilia.

Village
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
Corinth was a city-state on the , the narrow stretch of land that joins the peninsula to the mainland of , roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta. is situated 3½ km north of Solomos.

Village
is a town in the municipality of Corinth, . It is situated about 5 km south of Corinth, and 6 km west of . The name likely derives from the adjacent Hexamilion Wall, although it had not been in use for some time before the town was founded. is situated 4 km northeast of Solomos.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a village in the regional unit of in . It was the seat of the former municipality of Saronikos. has a population of 1,942 and is located 15 km south of the city of Corinth. is situated 7 km southeast of Solomos.

Solomos

Latitude
37.87662° or 37° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
22.88911° or 22° 53′ 21″ east
Population
743
Elevation
114 metres (374 feet)
Open location code
8G94VVGQ+JJ
Geo­Names ID
253481
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In Other Languages

“Solomos” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Σολομός”
  • Greek: “Σολωμός”

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