Márkos
Márkos is a locality in Gortynia, Arcadia and has an elevation of 908 metres. Márkos is situated nearby to the hamlet Paleochori, as well as near the village Zatouna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Philosophou Monastery and Gortys.
Gortys
Photo: George Ntekas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gortys, or Gortyna, was a town of ancient Arcadia in the district Cynuria, situated near the river Gortynius, also called Lusius nearer its sources, which was a tributary of the Alpheius, and was remarkable for the coldness of its waters. Gortys is situated 2½ km southeast of Márkos.
Monastery of St. John the Baptist (Prodromos)
Monastery
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monastery of St. John the Baptist (Prodromos) is situated 2½ km southeast of Márkos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Markou and Paleochori.
Paleochori
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paleochori is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Márkos.
Zatouna
Village
Zatouna is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of Dimitsana, western Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is situated on a mountain slope at about 1000 m elevation, west of the river Lousios. Zatouna is situated 3½ km north of Márkos.
Márkos
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Markos” and “Márkou”
- Location: Gortynia, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.5607° or 37° 33′ 39″ northLongitude
22.02902° or 22° 1′ 45″ eastElevation
908 metres (2,979 feet)Open location code
8G94H26H+7JGeoNames ID
257668
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In Other Languages
“Márkos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μάρκος”
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