Sykea
Sykia is a village and a community on the northern coast of the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece, belonging to the municipality of Xylokastro-Evrostina in Corinthia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 492 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Sikea”, “Sikiá”, “Sykia”, and “Sykia, Corinthia”
- Postal code: 20400
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sikelianos Villa in Sykia.
Sikelianos Villa in Sykia
Residential building
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sikelianos Villa in Sykia is a residential building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geliniatika and Xylokastro.
Geliniatika
Village
Geliniatika is a village and a community belonging to the municipality of Xylokastro-Evrostina, in the regional unit of Corinthia, Greece. The next major settlement is Sykia, approximately 4 km to the north.
Xylokastro
Town
Photo: Pom445, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xylokastro is a seaside town and a former municipality in Corinthia in the Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Xylokastro-Evrostina, of which it is a unit or component. Xylokastro is situated 3 km northwest of Sykea.
Thalero
Village
Thalero is a village in Corinthia, Greece. It is located 2 kilometers from the Gulf of Corinth, close to the city of Xylokastro. Its original name was Tholero, the water, but it was changed to Thalero, originating from the ancient Greek word “thalos”, which means blooming. Thalero is situated 3 km south of Sykea.
Sykea
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Xylokastro-Evrostina, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.06307° or 38° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
22.65824° or 22° 39′ 30″ eastPopulation
492Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8GC43M75+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 1766481087OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
253907Wikidata ID
Q12884932
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Sykea” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sikéa”
- Greek: “Συκέα Κορινθίας”
- Greek: “Συκέα”
- Greek: “Συκιά Κορινθίας”
- Greek: “Συκιά”
- Swedish: “Sikéa”
- Turkish: “Sikiya”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Sykea”. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.