Laconian Gulf

The Laconian Gulf, is a gulf in the south-eastern , in . It is the southernmost gulf in Greece and the largest in the Peloponnese. In the shape of an inverted "U", it is approximately 58 km wide east to west, and 44 km long north to south.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: gulf in the south-eastern Peloponnese, in Greece
  • Also known as: Gulf of Kolokythia”, “Gulf of Laconia”, “Gulf of Lakonikos”, “Lakonikos Kolpos”, and “Lakonikós Kólpos

Laconian Gulf

Latitude
36.62561° or 36° 37′ 32″ north
Longitude
22.69082° or 22° 41′ 27″ east
Open location code
8G84JMGR+68
Geo­Names ID
258656
Wiki­data ID
Q589877
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Laconian Gulf” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: خليج لاكونيا
  • Armenian: Լակոնիկոս
  • Catalan: golf de Lacònia
  • Catalan: Golf de Lacònia
  • Cebuano: Gulf of Laconia
  • Chinese: 拉科尼亚湾
  • Chinese: 拉科尼亞灣
  • Czech: Lakónský záliv
  • Danish: Lakoniske Bugt
  • Dutch: Golf van Laconie
  • Dutch: Golf van Laconië
  • Estonian: Lakoonia laht
  • Finnish: Lakonianlahti
  • French: golfe de Laconie
  • French: Golfe de Laconie
  • German: Lakonischer Golf
  • Greek: Λακωνικός κόλπος
  • Greek: Λακωνικός Κόλπος
  • Italian: Golfo di Laconia
  • Italian: Golfo Laconico
  • Japanese: ラコニア湾
  • Latvian: Lakonijas līcis
  • Latvian: Lakoniks
  • Lithuanian: Lakonijos įlanka
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lakoniske Golf
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lakoníabukta
  • Polish: Zatoka Lakońska
  • Russian: Лаконикос
  • Slovak: Lakónsky záliv
  • Spanish: Golfo de Laconia
  • Swedish: Gulf of Laconia
  • Swiss German: Lakonischer Golf
  • Tosk Albanian: Lakonischer Golf
  • Turkish: Lakonia Körfezi
  • Turkish: Lakonya Körfezi
  • Uzbek: Lakonikos

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