West Greece
Achaea
Aigialeia

Mageiras

Mageiras is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Sympoliteia, , . It is located in the eastern foothills of the , 2 km south of , 8 km southwest of and 10 km west of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 55 residents
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Also known as: “Mágeiras”, “Máyira”, and “Máyiras”
  • Postal code: 25100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Salmenico.

Castle
Photo: Tonyesopi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Salmeniko Castle or Orgia or Oria Castle was a castle at the foot of mountain, in the modern municipality of , , . In 1461 it was the last garrison of the Byzantine Empire, holding out until eight years after the fall of Constantinople in 1453. is situated 4 km southwest of Mageiras.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Myrovrysi and Lakka.

Village
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain village in the municipality of , , . It is located in the eastern foothills of the , 11 km south of and 44.3 Km east of . In 2021, it had a population of 175.

Village
Photo: Klaus Deneke, Public domain.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and a community in the municipal unit of , , . It is located in a hilly area, 15 km west of . The community consists of the villages and Synania.

Mageiras

Latitude
38.24758° or 38° 14′ 51″ north
Longitude
21.96703° or 21° 58′ 1″ east
Population
55
Elevation
421 metres (1,381 feet)
Open location code
8GC36XX8+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1754677153
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
257475
Wiki­data ID
Q6730069
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Mageiras” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mageiras”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماجيراس”
  • Greek: “Μάγειρα Αχαΐας”
  • Greek: “Μάγειρα”
  • Greek: “Μάγειρας Αχαΐας”
  • Greek: “Μάγειρας”
  • Turkish: “Mageiras”
  • “Mageira”

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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 “Mageiras”. Photo: Koppi2, GFDL.