Pyla
Pyla is a village in Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia and has about 153 residents. Pyla is situated nearby to the hamlet Balodimaiika, as well as near the village Schinolakka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 153 residents
- Description: village in Messenia, Greece
- Also known as: “Pila” and “Píla”
- Postal code: 24001
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gialova and Pylos.
Gialova
Village
Photo: Geoandrios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gialova is a village on Navarino Bay in the municipality of Pylos-Nestor in the regional unit of Messenia in the south-west Peloponnese, Greece, about six kilometres north of Pylos. The name derives from Greek γιαλός and Turkish ova, i.e. "lowland shore". Gialova is situated 3 km west of Pyla.
Pylos
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Pylos, historically also known as Navarino, is a town and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality Pylos-Nestoras, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Iklaina
Village
Iklaina is a historic village in the municipal unit of Pylos, Messenia, Greece. The settlement, which is situated in low hills approximately 10 km northeast of Pylos, stands upon the remains of a Late Bronze Age city. Iklaina is situated 6 km north of Pyla.
Pyla
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.94617° or 36° 56′ 46″ northLongitude
21.73422° or 21° 44′ 3″ eastPopulation
153Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
8G83WPWM+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1735421764OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
255313Wikidata ID
Q21601824
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Pyla” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πύλα Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Πύλα”
- Irish: “Pyla”
- Russian: “Пила”
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