Megas Dendros
Megas Dendros is a hamlet in Thermo, West Central Greece, West Greece and has about 59 residents. Megas Dendros is situated nearby to the hamlet Mandra, as well as near the village Taxiarchis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 59 residents
- Description: human settlement in Aitoloakarnania, Greece
- Also known as: “Méga Dhéndhron”, “Méga Dhéndron”, “Megadendro”, “Megas Dentros”, and “Mégas Dhéndros”
- Postal code: 30008
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Agios Nikolaos, Agia Sofia and Thermos.
Thermos
Ruins
Thermos was an ancient Greek sanctuary, which served as the regular meeting place of the Aetolian League. Its focal point was the temple of Apollo Thermios of about 630 to 610 BC, "one of the earliest developed Doric temples known and a monument of primary importance for our knowledge of the history of Greek architecture". Thermos is situated 4 km south of Megas Dendros.
Temple of Apollo Thermios
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thermos was an ancient Greek sanctuary, which served as the regular meeting place of the Aetolian League. Its focal point was the temple of Apollo Thermios of about 630 to 610 BC, "one of the earliest developed Doric temples known and a monument of primary importance for our knowledge of the history of Greek architecture". Temple of Apollo Thermios is situated 4 km south of Megas Dendros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diasello (Thermo).
Diasello (Thermo)
Hamlet
Photo: Αρκάς, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diasello (Thermo) is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Megas Dendros.
Megas Dendros
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Thermo, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.59559° or 38° 35′ 44″ northLongitude
21.66882° or 21° 40′ 8″ eastPopulation
59Elevation
491 metres (1,611 feet)Open location code
8GC3HMW9+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1192904443OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
257357Wikidata ID
Q21570985
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Megas Dendros” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мегас Дендрос”
- Greek: “Mégas Déntros”
- Greek: “Μεγαδέδρον”
- Greek: “Μέγας Δένδρος Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
- Greek: “Μέγας Δένδρος”
- Greek: “Μέγας Δέντρος”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mégas Déndros”
- Russian: “Мегас-Дендрос”
Localities in the Area
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