Cape Rui
Cape Rui is a cape in Argolis, Peloponnese. Cape Rui is situated nearby to the hamlet Paralia Asinis, as well as near the village Kallithea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Asine and Tolo beach.
Asine
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Asine is a Greek city on the coast of ancient Argolis. Homer mentions it in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad as one of the places subject to Diomedes, king of Argos. Asine is situated 2½ km northeast of Cape Rui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tolo and Kallithea.
Tolo
Kallithea
Village
Photo: Roquai, Public domain.
Kallithea is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Cape Rui.
Drepano
Village
Photo: Zorro2212, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drepano is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Cape Rui.
Cape Rui
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Akra Roui”, “Cape Roúi”, and “Léska”
- Category: landform
- Location: Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.51306° or 37° 30′ 47″ northLongitude
22.85205° or 22° 51′ 7″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8G94GV72+6RGeoNames ID
254209
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Satellite Map
Discover Cape Rui from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Cape Rui” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ákra Roúi”
- Greek: “Άκρα Ρούη”
- Greek: “Λέσκα”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Paralia Asinis and Asini.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stenó Toloú and Ákra Megálo.
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