Lakithra
Lakithra is a village in Kefalonia, Ionian Islands and has about 341 residents. Lakithra is situated nearby to the hamlet Menegata, Kefalonia, as well as near the village Svoronata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 341 residents
- Also known as: “Lakíthia” and “Lakíthra”
- Postal code: 28100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kefalonia Airport and Mycenean Cemetery of Mazarakata.
Kefalonia Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: ChristosV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kefalonia Airport "Anna Pollatou" is an airport on the island of Cephalonia, in Greece. It is located in the southwest of the island, 8 km away from the capital Argostoli.
Mycenean Cemetery of Mazarakata
Archaeological site
Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mycenean Cemetery of Mazarakata is an archaeological site.
Kefalonia Castle
Castle
Photo: Christos Vittoratos, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Castle of Saint George, Castle of Cephalonia, or simply Kastro was a fortified settlement that was the main town of the island of Cephalonia, Greece, from the Middle Ages until the 18th century. Kefalonia Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Lakithra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svoronata and Metaxata.
Svoronata
Village
Svoronata is a village in the municipal unit Leivatho, southern Cephalonia, Greece. It is situated on a hillside near the Ionian Sea coast. It is 2 km west of Metaxata, 2 km east of the Cephalonia International Airport and 7 km southeast of Argostoli.
Metaxata
Village
Metaxata is a village in the southern part of the island of Kefalonia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Leivatho. It is situated in low hills, near the Ionian Sea coast.
Leivathos
Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leivatho is a former municipality on the island of Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality Argostoli, of which it is a municipal unit.
Lakithra
- Category: locality
- Location: Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.12533° or 38° 7′ 31″ northLongitude
20.51873° or 20° 31′ 7″ eastPopulation
341Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)Open location code
8GC24GG9+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1770625686OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
258683
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Lakithra” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Λακήθρα”
- Russian: “Лакитра”
Localities in the Area
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