Petralona
Petralona is a village in Messene, Messenia and has about 53 residents. Petralona is situated near the village Manganiako, as well as near Zermpisia.- Type: Village with 53 residents
- Description: village in Messenia, Greece
- Also known as: “Vervitsa” and “Βερβίτσα Μεσσηνίας”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Messene and Agora.
Messene
Agora
Archaeological site
Treasury House
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koromilea and Mavromati.
Koromilea
Village
Koromilea is a village located in the central, mountainous area of Messenia, Greece. Koromilea is situated 3½ km southwest of Petralona.
Arsinoi
Village
Arsinoi is a local community of the municipal unit… Arsinoi is situated 4 km east of Petralona.
Petralona
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.17445° or 37° 10′ 28″ north
Longitude
21.88128° or 21° 52′ 53″ east
Population
53
Elevation
403 metres (1,322 feet)
Open location code
8G935VFJ+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Petralona” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Petrálona”
- Greek: “Πετράλωνα Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Πετράλωνα”
- Irish: “Petralona”
- Russian: “Петралона”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Manganiako and Zermpisia.
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Highlights: Άγιος Γεώργιος and Άγιος Λάζαρος.
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