Petra
Petra is a hamlet in Oichalia, Messenia and has about 20 residents. Petra is situated nearby to the village Neda, as well as near Ambeliona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 20 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Dhélga”, “Pétra”, and “Petra, Messinia”
- Postal code: 27061
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Sostis and Kakaletri.
Agios Sostis
Village
Agios Sostis is a small village located at the borders of Arcadia, Elis and Messenia regional units, in southern Greece. It is part of the municipality Oichalia in Messenia.
Kakaletri
Village
Kakaletri is a village in the municipality of Oichalia, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. The name is related to the Greek family name "Kakaletris", which is often met in places around the village, including Pyrgos, Kalamata and Sparti. Kakaletri is situated 2½ km southwest of Petra.
Skliros
Village
Skliros is a village in the municipality of Oichalia, Messenia, southern Greece. In its district lies the Temple of Apollo at Bassae. It is 5 km south of Andritsaina, 4 km northwest of Kakaletri and 20 km west of Megalopoli. Skliros is situated 3½ km northwest of Petra.
Petra
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Oichalia, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.42299° or 37° 25′ 23″ northLongitude
21.94969° or 21° 56′ 59″ eastPopulation
20Elevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)Open location code
8G93CWFX+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 847876962OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
255446Wikidata ID
Q21601714
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Petra” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πέτρα Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Πέτρα”
- Russian: “Петра”
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