Marathon Bay
Marathon Bay is a bay in Attica, Greece. Marathon Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Agios Panteleimon Marathóna, as well as near Schinias.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Site at Plasi of Marathon and Sanctuary of the Egyptian gods (Nea Makri).
Sanctuary of the Egyptian gods (Nea Makri)
Archaeological site
Sanctuary of the Egyptian gods (Nea Makri) is an archaeological site.
Marathon Archaeological Area
Nature reserve
There are two tumuli at Marathon, Greece. One is a burial mound, or "Soros" that houses the ashes of 192 Athenians who fell during the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nea Makri and Kato Souli.
Nea Makri
Town
Photo: Daniel Hüneborg, CC BY 2.0.
Nea Makri is a town in East Attica, Greece. Since the local government reform of 2011, it has been a municipal unit within the municipality of Marathon with an area of 36.662 km2. It is part of the Athens metropolitan area.
Marathon Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Marathón Bay” and “Ormos Marathona”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.11369° or 38° 6′ 49″ northLongitude
24.01674° or 24° 1′ 0″ eastOpen location code
8GC64278+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5796468101OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
257712Wikidata ID
Q25018942
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Marathon Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Órmos Marathónos”
- Greek: “Órmos Marathóna”
- Greek: “Όρμος Μαραθώνα”
- Greek: “Όρμος Μαραθώνος”
- Russian: “Маратон”
- Swedish: “Órmos Marathónos”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Agios Panteleimon Marathóna and Schinias.
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