Skaramagkas
Skaramagas is a port town in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Haidari and is divided into three main neighborhoods, Ano Afaia, Kato Afaia and the coastal zone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 1,260 residents
- Description: port town in West Athens Regional unit
- Also known as: “Skaramagas”, “Skaramangas”, and “Skarmagkas”
- Postal code: 12462
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sacred Way and Daphní.
Sacred Way
Archaeological site
The Sacred Way, in ancient Greece, was the road from Athens to Eleusis. It was so called because it was the route taken by a procession celebrating the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Daphní
Church
Photo: Ghirlandajo, Public domain.
Daphni or Dafni is an eleventh-century Byzantine monastery eleven kilometers northwest of central Athens in the suburb of Chaidari, south of Athinon Avenue. Daphní is situated 3 km east of Skaramagkas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korydallos and Keratsini.
Korydallos
Suburb
Korydallos is both a town and a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit, Greece. It is located in the southwestern part of Athens agglomeration. Korydallos is situated 5 km southeast of Skaramagkas.
Keratsini
Suburb
Keratsini is a suburban town in the western part of the Piraeus regional unit, which in turn is a part of the Athens Urban Area. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Keratsini-Drapetsona, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Keratsini is situated 5 km south of Skaramagkas.
Aspropyrgos
Town
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aspropyrgos is a western suburb, in the Athens metropolitan area and a municipality in the West Attica regional unit in the Thriasio Plain, Attica, Greece. The municipality had a population of 31,381 at the 2021 census. It has an area of 101.983 km2. Aspropyrgos is situated 5 km north of Skaramagkas.
Skaramagkas
- Category: locality
- Location: Chaidari, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.01152° or 38° 0′ 42″ northLongitude
23.60402° or 23° 36′ 15″ eastPopulation
1,260Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR SKAOpen location code
8GC52J63+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1855482129OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Skaramagkas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سكاراماغاس”
- Armenian: “Սկարամանգաս”
- Asturian: “Skaramangas”
- Cebuano: “Skaramangás”
- Dutch: “Skaramagas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سكاراماجاس”
- Finnish: “Skaramagkás”
- French: “Skaramangás”
- German: “Skaramagas”
- Greek: “Skaramangá”
- Greek: “Skaramangás”
- Greek: “Skarmagkás”
- Greek: “Σκαραμαγκά”
- Greek: “Σκαραμαγκάς Αττικής”
- Greek: “Σκαραμαγκάς”
- Greek: “Σκαρμαγκάς”
- Japanese: “スカラガマス”
- Japanese: “スカラマガス”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skaramagás”
- Persian: “اسکاراماگاس”
- Polish: “Scaramanga”
- Polish: “Skaramangas”
- Romanian: “Skaramagkas”
- Russian: “Скарамангас”
- Swedish: “Skaramangás”
- Ukrainian: “Скараманга”
- Ukrainian: “Скарамангас”
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