Paralio Astros
Paralio Astros is a port serving the inland town of Astros, Arcadia, Greece. It is part of the municipality of North Kynouria and is considered a traditional settlement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,060 residents
- Description: village in Arcadia, Greece
- Also known as: “Astros Beach”, “Coastal Astros”, and “Parálion Ástrous”
- Postal code: 22019
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Paralio Astros and Archaeological Museum of Astros.
Archaeological Museum of Astros
Museum
Photo: Αρκάς, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Astros is a museum in Αstros, Arcadia, Greece. It is located in a building which has been used as Karytsiotis school, since the second half of the twentieth century. Archaeological Museum of Astros is situated 4 km west of Paralio Astros.
Moustos wetland
Photo: Demies, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moustos is a wetland located a few kilometers from Astros. It divides the Thyreatis plain into two parts, the plain of Astros and the plain of Agios Andreas. Moustos wetland is situated 3½ km southwest of Paralio Astros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kato Vervena and Astros.
Kato Vervena
Village
Photo: Αρκάς, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kato Vervena is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Paralio Astros.
Astros
Town
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Astros is a town near the Argolic Gulf in the northeast Peloponnese in eastern Arcadia. It is the seat of North Kynouria municipality and is accessible by the road connecting Corinth and Argos to the south. Astros is situated 4 km west of Paralio Astros.
Ksiropigado
Village
Photo: Αρκάς, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xiropigado is a village in the municipality of North Kynouria, in eastern Arcadia, Greece. It has 363 inhabitants and is a small seaside resort, located on the eastern slopes of mountain Zavitsa, only 10 kilometres away from nearby Astros and 150 kilometres from Athens. Ksiropigado is situated 8 km northwest of Paralio Astros.
Paralio Astros
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: North Kynouria, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.41635° or 37° 24′ 59″ northLongitude
22.76443° or 22° 45′ 52″ eastPopulation
1,060Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8G94CQ87+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 352864723OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
255764Wikidata ID
Q7134913
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Swedish—“Paralio Astros” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ástron”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Άστρον”
- Arabic: “باراليون أستروس، أركاديا”
- Arabic: “باراليون أستروس”
- Azerbaijani: “Paralio Astros”
- Cebuano: “Parálion Ástros”
- Dutch: “Paralio Astros”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باراليون استروس”
- Finnish: “Parálio Ástros”
- French: “Parálio Ástros”
- German: “Parálio Ástros”
- Greek: “Parálio Ástros”
- Greek: “Parálion Ástros”
- Greek: “Παράλιο Άστρος”
- Greek: “Παράλιον Άστρος”
- Russian: “Паралион-Астрос”
- Russian: “Паралия Астрос”
- Swedish: “Parálion Ástros”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Paralio Astros”. Photo: G Da, CC BY-SA 3.0.