Kouvára
Kouvára is a mountain in Andros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands and has an elevation of 919 metres. Kouvára is situated nearby to the locality Ano Aprovatou, Andros, as well as near the hamlet Agia Eleousa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Andros and Archaeological Museum of Palaiopolis.
Andros
Photo: Freya, Public domain.
Andros is a large, mountainous island in the Cyclades, with beautiful beaches, monasteries and abundant water sources. It has active farming communities and villages, and three main towns/resorts: Gavrio, Chora Andros, and Batsi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaiopoli and Batsi.
Palaiopoli
Village
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaiopoli is an ancient city on the west coast of Andros in the Cyclades Islands, Greece, and was the capital of Andros, during the Classical period. From the archaic to the first Byzantine period, the center of the island's activities is traced to the area of Paleopolis, which is found on the west side of the island, at a distance of 5 kilometers from Ipsili and 10 kilometers from Zagora.
Menites
Village
Photo: Ioannis Fakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menites is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Kouvára.
Kouvára
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 919 metres
- Also known as: “Kouvara”, “Kuvara”, “Óros Kouvára”, and “Óros Kouvárion”
- Category: landform
- Location: Andros, Cyclades, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.83713° or 37° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
24.83111° or 24° 49′ 52″ eastElevation
919 metres (3,015 feet)Open location code
8G96RRPJ+VCGeoNames ID
258913
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In Other Languages
“Kouvára” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Kouvára”
- Greek: “Κουβάρα”
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