Lykaio

Lykaio is a village in , , part of the municipality of Megalopoli. Home of the legendary Lykaios family who were great soldiers in Greece.
  • Type: Village with 47 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: Derboúni”, “Líkaion”, and “Lykaio, Arcadia
  • Postal code: 22025

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lycosura.

Archaeological site
was a city in the ancient Parrhasia region of south Arcadia said by Pausanias to be the oldest city in the world, although there is no evidence for its existence before the fourth century BCE. is situated 3½ km southeast of Lykaio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kastanochóri and Lykosoura.

Village
Kastanochori is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, , . It is situated in the southeastern foothills of mount Lykaion, at about 750 m elevation. It is 2 km east of Lykaio, 3 km southwest of and 10 km west of Megalopoli.

Village
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Lykaio.

Village
is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, , . It is situated in the eastern foothills of mount Lykaion, at 470 m elevation. It is 2 km northwest of , 6 km south of and 8 km northwest of Megalopoli. is situated 4 km northeast of Lykaio.

Lykaio

Latitude
37.41372° or 37° 24′ 49″ north
Longitude
22.00216° or 22° 0′ 8″ east
Population
47
Elevation
809 metres (2,654 feet)
Open location code
8G94C272+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 847956167
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
258376
Wiki­data ID
Q6707836
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Lykaio” goes by many names.
  • French: Lýkeo (Arcadie)
  • French: Lýkeo
  • Greek: Lýkaio
  • Greek: Lýkaion
  • Greek: Δερμπούνι
  • Greek: Λύκαιο Αρκαδίας
  • Greek: Λύκαιο
  • Greek: Λύκαιον
  • Pontic: Δερμπούνι
  • Romanian: Lykaio
  • Russian: Ликео
  • Russian: Ликеон
  • Turkish: Dermi

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