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Lake Kournas

Lake Kournas is a lake on the island of , Greece, near the village of . It is in the municipality of close to the border with , 47 km from the town of .
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Photo: Шнапс, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Greece
  • Also known as: “Kournas”, “Lake Kourna”, “Lake Kournás”, and “Limni Kourna”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest

Highlights include Agios Nikolaos and Agios Georgios.

Islet
Photo: echiner1, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an islet with a church on the northern coast of in the . Administratively, it is located within the municipality of , in .

Place of worship
Photo: S.tsourdos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kournas and Kavros.

Village
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountainous village and a community of the Municipality of , , on the Greek island of . It has a population of 1,038 citizens.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Village
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is a village.

Lake Kournas

Latitude
35.33212° or 35° 19′ 56″ north
Longitude
24.27561° or 24° 16′ 32″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8G7687JG+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 356673828
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
259012
Wiki­data ID
Q864878
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Kournas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Lake Kournas” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kourna”
  • Armenian: “Կուրնա”
  • Bulgarian: “Курна”
  • Catalan: “Kournás”
  • Catalan: “Kurnàs”
  • Cebuano: “Límni Kourná”
  • Danish: “Kournasøen”
  • Dutch: “Meer van Kournas”
  • Esperanto: “Kournas”
  • Finnish: “Kournas”
  • Finnish: “Kournás”
  • Finnish: “Kournasjärvi”
  • French: “Kournas”
  • French: “lac de Kournás”
  • French: “Lac de Kournás”
  • German: “Kournas See”
  • German: “Kournas-See”
  • German: “Kournassee”
  • Greek: “Λίμνη Κουρνά”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Kournas”
  • Polish: “Kournas”
  • Russian: “Курна”
  • Russian: “Курнас”
  • Russian: “Озеро Курна”
  • Russian: “Озеро Курнас”
  • Swedish: “Kourna”
  • Swedish: “Límni Kourná”
  • Turkish: “Kournas Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Курнас”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mouri and Mathes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fun Train Talos Express and Gavríli Kefáli.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Kournas”. Photo: Шнапс, CC BY-SA 3.0.