Margelás
Margelás is a peak in North Kynouria, Arcadia and has an elevation of 934 metres. Margelás is situated nearby to the village Oreino Korakovouni, as well as near Prastos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oreino Korakovouni and Prastos.
Oreino Korakovouni
Village
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Oreino Korakovouni is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Margelás.
Prastos
Village
Photo: Evangelos Papacharalampous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prastos is a settlement in Arcadia, Greece. Formerly, Prastos was the premier town of the Tsakonian region, but declined in importance after its devastation by Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt during the Greek War of Independence and a general economic migration to urban areas that occurred in the following decades. Prastos is situated 4½ km west of Margelás.
Kastanitsa
Village
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Kastanitsa is a village in Arcadia in Greece, on the southern slope of Mount Parnon. It is considered a traditional settlement. It is noted for its production of chestnuts, from which it takes its name, and for formerly being a majority Tsakonian-speaking settlement. Kastanitsa is situated 7 km west of Margelás.
Margelás
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 934 metres
- Also known as: “Margelas” and “Maryelás”
- Category: landform
- Location: North Kynouria, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.26916° or 37° 16′ 9″ northLongitude
22.73332° or 22° 44′ eastElevation
934 metres (3,064 feet)Open location code
8G947P9M+M8GeoNames ID
257618
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In Other Languages
“Margelás” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Margelás”
- Greek: “Μαργελάς”
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