Riza
Riza is a settlement in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It is part of the community of Makyneia, within the municipality of Nafpaktia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 152 residents
- Description: village in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece
- Also known as: “Riza, Aetolia-Acarnania”
- Postal code: 30020
Places of Interest
Highlights include Klokova and Macynia.
Klokova
Peak
Klokova is a mountain in the southeast of Aetolia-Acarnania, in western Greece. In classical antiquity, the mountain was known as Taphiassus. Its highest point is 1,039 m.
Macynia
Archaeological site
Macynia or Makynia, Macyna or Makyna, or Macyneia or Makyneia, was a coastal town of ancient Aetolia at the foot of the eastern slope of Mount Taphiassus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Polykarpos and Makyneia.
Agios Polykarpos
Locality
Agios Polykarpos is a seaside settlement in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece, located 6 km west of Antirrio and 15 km southwest of Nafpaktos. According to the 2021 census, it had 26 inhabitants.
Makyneia
Village
Makyneia is a seaside village and a community in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. The community includes the villages Agrapidokampos, Agios Polykarpos and Riza.
Molykreio
Village
Molykreio is a village and a community in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. The community includes the villages Ano Platanitis, Fragkaiika and Platanitis. Molykreio is situated 4 km east of Riza.
Riza
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Nafpaktia, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.35639° or 38° 21′ 23″ northLongitude
21.70363° or 21° 42′ 13″ eastPopulation
152Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8GC39P43+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1067798922OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
254296Wikidata ID
Q21571358
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Riza” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Riza, Aetolia-Acarnania”
- French: “Ríza (Étolie-Acarnanie)”
- French: “Ríza”
- German: “Riza”
- Greek: “Ríza”
- Greek: “Ρίζα Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Ρίζα Μακύνειας”
- Greek: “Ρίζα Ναυπακτίας”
- Greek: “Ρίζα”
- Irish: “Riza”
- Russian: “Риза”
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