Missolonghi Lagoon

The Missolonghi Lagoon is a shallow lagoon located in the south of , . It is connected with the , a bay of the Ionian Sea.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Lagoon
  • Description: lagoon in West Greece
  • Also known as: “Limnothálassa tou Mesolongíou”, “Mesolóngion Lagoon”, “Mesolóngion Lake”, “Messolongi Lagoon”, “Missolonghi”, “Κυνία λίμνη”, and “メソロンギラグーン”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tourlida and Aitoliko.

Hamlet
Photo: Spirosparas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island in the Missolonghi Lagoon, in Greece. is situated 6 km southeast of Missolonghi Lagoon.

Town
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and a former municipality in , West Greece, . is situated 9 km north of Missolonghi Lagoon.

Village
Photo: Aretizaho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Missolonghi Lagoon.

Missolonghi Lagoon

Latitude
38.36032° or 38° 21′ 37″ north
Longitude
21.35593° or 21° 21′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GC39964+49
Geo­Names ID
257184
Wiki­data ID
Q6822038
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Missolonghi Lagoon” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Mesolongi gölü”
  • Bashkir: “Миссолонги лагунаһы”
  • Catalan: “llacuna de Mesolongi”
  • Catalan: “Llacuna de Mesolongi”
  • Cebuano: “Limnothálassa Mesolongíou”
  • Estonian: “Mesolóngi laguun”
  • Finnish: “Mesolóngin laguuni”
  • Greek: “Limnothalassa Mesolongiou”
  • Greek: “Λιμνοθάλασσα Μεσολογγίου”
  • Japanese: “ミソロンギ湖”
  • Maltese: “Il-Laguna Missolonghi”
  • Russian: “Месолонгион (озеро)”
  • Russian: “Месолонгион”
  • Swedish: “Limnothálassa Mesolongíou”
  • Turkish: “Mesolongi Lagünü”
  • Ukrainian: “лагуна Мессолонгі”
  • Ukrainian: “Месолонгіон”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Notios Diavlos, Aitoloakarnania and Mesokampos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Askos islet and Nisída Skýlla.

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Worth a closer look: Delphi and Thebes.

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