Levktro, Messinia

Levktro, Messinia is a village in , and has about 248 residents. Levktro, Messinia is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 248 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: Lefktro” and “Lévktron
  • Postal code: 24024

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leuktron Castle.

Castle
The castle of Leuktron or Beaufort is a late medieval fortification in in the southern , on the . It is on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, close to the ancient settlement of Leuctra and the modern village of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoupa and Agios Nikolaos.

Village
Photo: Mollerup, Public domain.
is a village on the coast of the southern peninsula in . It is part of the municipal unit of Lefktro within the municipality of , in Messenia and the historic region of .

Village
Aghios Nikolaos, or Saint Nicholas, is a fishing village in the in southern about 30 kilometres south-east of , on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, and about 4 kilometres south of , a larger tourist village. is situated 3 km south of Levktro, Messinia.

Hamlet
Petrovouni is a small village on the escarpment above on the in Messenia on the southern peninsula of . It is the home to the Karaveli Monastery and the Faneromeni Monastery of Mani. is situated 5 km northwest of Levktro, Messinia.

Levktro, Messinia

Latitude
36.84952° or 36° 50′ 58″ north
Longitude
22.2683° or 22° 16′ 6″ east
Population
248
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
8G84R7X9+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1736447653
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
258413
Wiki­data ID
Q21601428
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Levktro, Messinia” goes by many names.
  • French: Léfktro
  • Greek: Léfktro
  • Greek: Léfktron
  • Greek: Λεύκτρο Μεσσηνίας
  • Greek: Λεύκτρο
  • Greek: Λεύκτρον
  • Russian: Ленктро/Лефктро/Леуктро
  • Russian: Лефктрон

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Highlights include Dive Code and Castle of Beaufort.

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