Pineios
The Pineios is a river in Thessaly, Greece. The river is named after the god Peneus. During the later Middle Ages, it was also known as the Salamvrias or Salavrias.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Thessaly, Greece
- Also known as: “Peneus”, “Pineios Potamos”, “Pineios River”, “Piniós Potamós”, “Pinois”, “Salambra”, “Salamvrias”, “Salamvrías”, “Salavrias”, and “Saleamvria”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paralia Koulouras and Nea Mesangala.
Paralia Koulouras
Hamlet
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Paralia Koulouras is a beach of Larissa regional unit in Greece. The settlement has a clean beach and natural beauties. Every year attracts tourists from everywhere.
Nea Mesangala
Village
Nea Mesangala or Nea Mesagala, often just called Mesangala, is one of two small beach settlements in the local community of Aigani in the historical and administrative region of Thessaly, Greece.
Palaiopyrgos
Village
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Palaiopyrgos is a village and a community of the Agia municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Evrymenes. The community of Palaiopyrgos covers an area of 11.678 km2. Palaiopyrgos is situated 3½ km southwest of Pineios.
Pineios
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Venetian—“Pineios” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πηνειός”
- Armenian: “Պինյոս”
- Asturian: “Ríu Pineios”
- Belarusian: “Пэнэй”
- Bulgarian: “Пеней”
- Catalan: “Peneu”
- Cebuano: “Pineiós Potamós”
- Chinese: “皮尼奥斯河”
- Chuvash: “Пеней”
- Croatian: “Penej”
- Czech: “Pinios”
- Danish: “Pineios”
- Dutch: “Pinios”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پينيوس”
- Esperanto: “Pinios”
- Estonian: “Pineiós”
- Finnish: “Pineiós”
- French: “Pénée”
- Georgian: “პინიოსი”
- German: “Pinios”
- Greek: “Θεσσαλικός Πηνείος”
- Greek: “Πηνειός Ποταμός”
- Greek: “Πηνειός”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Πηνειός”
- Greek: “Σαλαβριάς”
- Ido: “Rivero Peneyos (Tesalia)”
- Ido: “Rivero Peneyos”
- Irish: “Pineios”
- Italian: “Peneo”
- Japanese: “ピニオス川”
- Latin: “Peneus”
- Lithuanian: “Pinėjas”
- Macedonian: “Пенеј”
- Macedonian: “Пиниос”
- Mingrelian: “პინიოსი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Piniós”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piniós i Thessalía”
- Norwegian: “Piniós”
- Polish: “Penejos”
- Polish: “Pinios”
- Polish: “Salambria”
- Russian: “Пеней”
- Russian: “Пиниос”
- Russian: “Пиньос”
- Serbian: “Пиниос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Penej”
- Slovenian: “Penej”
- Slovenian: “Piniós”
- Slovenian: “Salamvirias”
- Spanish: “Rio Peneo”
- Spanish: “Río Peneo”
- Swedish: “Peneios”
- Turkish: “Pinios Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Піньйос”
- Venetian: “Fiume Peneo”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kouloura and Alexandrini.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kouloura Beach and Ákra Platamón.
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