Lykissa
Lykissa is a small village on the mountain of Mount Lykodimo in Messenia, Greece. The settlement was founded during the Greek revolution by Ioannis Pantazopoulos. It is part of the municipal unit Petalidi, which is part of the municipality Messini.Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 50 residents
- Description: human settlement in Messenia, Greece
- Also known as: “Líkissa” and “Lykisa”
- Postal code: 24005
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mathia and Kakorrevma.
Mathia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mathia is a small village located near the top of the Mount Lycodimos. It is part of the municipal unit of Petalidi, in Messenia, Greece, 7 kilometres from the coastline.
Kakorrevma
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kakorrevma is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Lykissa.
Achladochori
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Achladochori is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Lykissa.
Lykissa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Messene, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.912° or 36° 54′ 43″ northLongitude
21.87117° or 21° 52′ 16″ eastPopulation
50Elevation
564 metres (1,850 feet)Open location code
8G83WV6C+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1734470250OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
258366Wikidata ID
Q6707847
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Lykissa” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Lýkissa”
- Greek: “Λύκισα”
- Greek: “Λύκισσα Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Λύκισσα”
- Irish: “Lykissa”
- Russian: “Ликисса”
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