Metochi

Metochi is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Larissos, western , . The community consists of the villages Metochi, Vouprasio, Neo Vouprasio and Lappas.
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  • Type: Village with 571 residents
  • Description: village in Larissos, Achaea, Greece
  • Also known as: Metóchi”, “Metochi, Larissos”, “Metokhi”, “Metókhi”, and “Metókhion
  • Postal code: 27052

Places of Interest

Highlights include Patras Araxos Airport and Dymaean Wall.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Araxos Airport is the of , the third-largest city in . It serves as a combined civilian and military airport and is located near its namesake, the village of , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Metochi.

Castle
Teichus or Teichos, also known as Teichus/Teichos of the Dymaeans or Kalogria Castle, was a prehistoric acropolis in the territory of Dyme, in ancient Achaea, , near the promontory Araxus, which was said to have been built by Heracles, when he made war upon the Eleans. is situated 3½ km north of Metochi.

Beach
is the name of a sandy Blue Flag beach that is located in the vicinity of the village , in Northwestern , . The beach is beside the Kotychi and Strofylia National Park, it has a length of ~9 Km and width 80m and is one of the longest sandy beaches of Greece. is situated 3 km west of Metochi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Araxos and Apideonas.

Village
is a village and community in Larissos municipal unit, within , in northwestern , . It is located about 29 km southwest of . is situated 4½ km north of Metochi.

Village
is a village in the municipal unit of Larissos, in , . It is located in the plains near the Ionian Sea, 3 km southeast of Lappas, 7 km northeast of and 33 km southwest of . is situated 6 km southeast of Metochi.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Movri, western , . It is located in the plains between the Movri hills and the . is situated 7 km east of Metochi.

Metochi

Latitude
38.12617° or 38° 7′ 34″ north
Longitude
21.39984° or 21° 23′ 59″ east
Population
571
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8GC349GX+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1752789374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
257099
Wiki­data ID
Q6824185
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Metochi” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Metóchion
  • Greek: Μετόχι Αχαΐας
  • Greek: Μετόχι Λαρισσού Αχαΐας
  • Greek: Μετόχι Λαρισσού
  • Greek: Μετόχι
  • Greek: Μετόχιον
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Metókhi i Akhaía
  • Russian: Метохи
  • Swedish: Metóchion

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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 “Metochi”. Photo: Koppi2, GFDL.