Akrotirio Araxou

Akrotirio Araxou is a small coastal village of , . The village lies at the northwestern part of near Cape Araxos. The village of and the namesake military airport are few kilometers away.
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  • Type: Village with 30 residents
  • Description: village in Achaea, Western Greece
  • Also known as: “Mavro Oros”, “Mavron Oros”, “Mávron Óros”, “Mésa Gérbasi”, “Mesa Gerbesi”, “Mésa Gérmbasi”, “Mésa Germbésion”, “Mesa Gkermpesi”, “Mésa Grembésion”, “Mésa Paralímni”, “Paralimni”, “Ακρωτήριο Αράξου”, “Μαύρον Όρος”, and “Μέσα Γκέρμπεσι”
  • Postal code: 25200

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gianiskari Beach and Dymaean Wall.

Beach
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, is the name of a sandy beach that…

Castle
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Teichus or Teichos, also known as Teichus/Teichos… is situated 3½ km southeast of Akrotirio Araxou.

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is situated 3½ km south of Akrotirio Araxou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Araxos and Lakkopetra.

Village
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is a village and community in Larissos… is situated 3 km southeast of Akrotirio Araxou.

Village
is a village and a community in the… is situated 6 km east of Akrotirio Araxou.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Larissos, western , . is situated 7 km south of Akrotirio Araxou.

Akrotirio Araxou

Latitude
38.18647° or 38° 11′ 11″ north
Longitude
21.38709° or 21° 23′ 14″ east
Population
30
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8GC359PP+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 996474797
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
257523
Wiki­data ID
Q16623228
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Akrotirio Araxou” goes by many names.
  • French: “Akrotíri Aráxou”
  • Greek: “Paralímni”
  • Greek: “Ακρωτήριο Αράξου Αχαΐας”
  • Greek: “Παραλίμνη”
  • Greek: “Παραλίμνι”
  • Russian: “Паралимни”
  • “Akrotirio Araxou”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kalogria and Taxiarches.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Araxos Quarry and Small Gianiskari beach.

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