Ákra Río
Ákra Río is a point in Patras, Achaea, West Greece. Ákra Río is situated nearby to the locality Áyios Yeóryios, as well as near the suburb Aktaio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Venetian Fortress of Rio and Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’.
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.
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.
Rio
Railway station
Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rio railway station is a railway station in Rio, a town in the suburbs of Patras in the northwestern Peloponnese, Greece. The station is located just outside the centre of the city, on Piraeus–Patras line and Patras–Kyparissia line and is served by both Proastiakos Patras Services.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aktaio and Kastelocampos.
Kastelocampos
Quarter
Kastellokampos is a neighbourhood of the city of Patras, Achaea, Greece. It has been part of the municipality of Patras since 1879. It is situated on the Gulf of Patras coast, 6 km north of the city centre of Patras and 1.5 km southwest of Rio. Kastelocampos is situated 2½ km south of Ákra Río.
Antirrio
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antirrio is a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nafpaktia, of which it is a municipal unit. Antirrio is situated 2½ km northwest of Ákra Río.
Ákra Río
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Akra Rio”
- Category: landform
- Location: Patras, Achaea, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.31259° or 38° 18′ 45″ northLongitude
21.78023° or 21° 46′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8GC38Q7J+23GeoNames ID
254314
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ákra Río” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ákra Río”
- Greek: “Ákra Ríon”
- Greek: “Άκρα Ρίο”
- Greek: “Άκρα Ρίον”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Áyios Yeóryios and Rio.
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