Selemnos
Selemnos is a river in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. The river flows entirely in the municipal unit of Rio and empties into the Gulf of Corinth.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Achaia, Greece
- Also known as: “Khímarros Kastrítsa”, “Selemnos Rema”, and “Selemnos River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’ and Venetian Fortress of Rio.
Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’
Bridge
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rio–Antirrio Bridge, officially the Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge, is one of the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridges and longest of the fully suspended type.
Venetian Fortress of Rio
Castle
Photo: Plenz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rio Castle, historically known as the Castle of the Morea in opposition to its counterpart, the Castle of Rumelia at Antirrio, is located at the north tip of the Rio peninsula in Achaea, Greece, at the entrance of the Corinthian Gulf.
Patras General University Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Markantonios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University General Hospital of Patras, is a public general hospital located next to the University of Patras. in Rio, Greece, just few kilometers away from the city of Patras.The construction of the hospital was completed in 1988 and a few months later it began operation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aktaio and Agios Vasileios.
Agios Vasileios
Suburb
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Vasileios is a coastal village in the municipal unit of Rio, in the municipality of Patras. It is located on the Gulf of Corinth, 3 km northeast of Rio, Greece. The Greek National Road 8A passes south of the village.
Kato Kastritsi
Suburb
Kato Kastritsi is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Rio, Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Kato Kastritsi and Magoula. Kato Kastritsi is situated 2½ km south of Selemnos.
Selemnos
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Selemnos” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sélemnos Réma”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيليمنوس”
- Greek: “Σέλεμνος ποταμός”
- Greek: “Σέλεμνος Ρέμα”
- Greek: “Σέλεμνος”
- Irish: “Selemnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Selemnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sélemnos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Selemnus”
- Swedish: “Sélemnos Réma”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rio and Áyios Yeóryios.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ákra Río and Airotel Achaia Beach.
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