Sapientza
Sapientza or Sapienza is a Greek island off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, near the city of Methóni. It is administratively part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, in Messenia.
- Type: Island
- Description: Greek island and settlement
- Also known as: “Nisida Sapientza”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Methoni and Evangelismos.
Methoni
Methoni, formerly Methone or Modon, is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, of which it is a municipal unit.
Evangelismos
Village
Evangelismos is a town near the southern coast of Messenia, Greece. It is located 10 km southeast of Pylos and 5 km east of Methoni. The town is the main settlement in Evangelismos Community which itself is part of the Methoni municipal unit within the Pylos-Nestor municipality. Evangelismos is situated 9 km northeast of Sapientza.
Sapientza
- Categories: human settlement and landform
- Location: Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.76998° or 36° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
21.70422° or 21° 42′ 15″ east
Elevation
129 metres (423 feet)
Open location code
8G83QP93+XM
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Sapientza” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سابينتزا”
- Cebuano: “Nisída Sapiéntza”
- Chinese: “萨皮恩察岛”
- Chinese: “萨皮恩扎岛”
- Chinese: “薩皮恩札島”
- Dutch: “Sapientza”
- Estonian: “Sapiéntza”
- Finnish: “Sapiéntza”
- French: “Sapientza”
- German: “Sapientza”
- Greek: “Nisís Sapiéntza”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Σαπιέντζα”
- Greek: “Νησίς Σαπιέντζα”
- Greek: “Σαπιέντζα”
- Irish: “Sapientza”
- Italian: “Sapienza”
- Japanese: “サピエンツァ島”
- Lithuanian: “Sapienca”
- Russian: “Сапьендза”
- Spanish: “Sapientza”
- Swedish: “Nisída Sapiéntza”
- Turkish: “Barak Reis Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Сапієнца”
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