Ákra Panagía
Ákra Panagía is a cape in West Greece, Greece. Ákra Panagía is situated nearby to the hamlet Nea Kamarina, as well as near the town Vonitsa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anactorium and Fort of Laskara.
Anactorium
Archaeological site
Photo: Apaleutos25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anactorium or Anaktorion was a town in ancient Acarnania, situated on a promontory on the Ambraciot Gulf. On entering the Ambraciot Gulf from the Ionian Sea it was the first town in Acarnania after Actium, from which it was distant 40 stadia, and which was in the territory of Anactorium. Anactorium is situated 4 km southwest of Ákra Panagía.
Fort of Laskara
Ruins
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Fort of Laskara is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km west of Ákra Panagía.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vonitsa and Agios Thomas.
Vonitsa
Town
Vonitsa is a town in the northwestern part of Aetolia-Acarnania in Greece, seat of the municipality of Aktio-Vonitsa. The beach town is situated on the south coast of the Ambracian Gulf, and is dominated by a Venetian fortress on a hill. Vonitsa is situated 4½ km southeast of Ákra Panagía.
Agios Thomas
Village
Agios Thomas is a coastal settlement at the southernmost tip of the prefecture of Preveza in Greece. It is approximately 6 km and is set in an agricultural area, but also has a busy harbour. Agios Thomas is situated 7 km west of Ákra Panagía.
Aktio
Hamlet
Photo: Spiros Baracos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aktio is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Ákra Panagía.
Ákra Panagía
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Akra Panagia”, “Ákra Panayía”, and “Cape Panagia”
- Category: landform
- Location: West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.95219° or 38° 57′ 8″ northLongitude
20.86346° or 20° 51′ 49″ eastElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
8GC2XV27+V9GeoNames ID
255904
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In Other Languages
“Ákra Panagía” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ákra Panagía”
- Greek: “Άκρα Παναγία”
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