Skarítses
Skarítses is a mountain in Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, Boeotia, Central Greece and has an elevation of 876 metres. Skarítses is situated nearby to the village Steiri, as well as near Aspra Spitia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Medeon and Castle of Osios Loukas.
Medeon
Archaeological site
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Medeon was a town of ancient Phocis, destroyed by Philip II of Macedon along with the other Phocian towns at the termination of the Third Sacred War, and never again restored. Medeon is situated 2½ km southwest of Skarítses.
Castle of Osios Loukas
Castle
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Castle of Osios Loukas is situated 4 km east of Skarítses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steiri and Aspra Spitia.
Steiri
Village
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Steiri is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It is situated at the western end of Mount Helicon, the mythical mountain of the Muses, at 450 m elevation. The 10th century Hosios Loukas monastery, a World Heritage Site, is situated near Steiri. Steiri is situated 2½ km north of Skarítses.
Aspra Spitia
Village
Aspra Spitia, is a town in the municipal unit Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, in Boeotia, Greece. In 2021, its population was 1,676. Aspra Spitia is situated 4½ km west of Skarítses.
Distomo
Village
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Distomo is a town in western Boeotia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Distomo is situated 6 km northwest of Skarítses.
Skarítses
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 876 metres
- Also known as: “Kolovrikós”, “Skaritses”, and “Skartzés”
- Category: landform
- Location: Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.38572° or 38° 23′ 9″ northLongitude
22.70181° or 22° 42′ 7″ eastElevation
876 metres (2,874 feet)Open location code
8GC49PP2+7PGeoNames ID
253682
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Skarítses” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Skarítses”
- Greek: “Σκαρίτσες”
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