Porto Koufo
Porto Koufo is a natural harbour in Greece. The harbour was mentioned by the historian Thucydides. German submarines used it during World War II because of its geographical location and direct access to the Aegean Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 110 residents
- Description: human settlement in Chalkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Koufos”
- Postal code: 63072
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toroni and Sykia.
Toroni
Village
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Toroni is an ancient Greek city and a former municipality in the southwest edge of Sithonia peninsula in Chalkidiki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Sithonia, of which it is a municipal unit.
Sykia
Town
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sykia is a village on the Chalkidiki peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. It is a traditional village in the Sithonia peninsula and has been inhabited since the Byzantine period. Modern Greek singers Sokratis Malamas and Paola Foka both grew up in Sykia. Sykia is situated 8 km north of Porto Koufo.
Porto Koufo
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.96982° or 39° 58′ 11″ northLongitude
23.92118° or 23° 55′ 16″ eastPopulation
110Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8GF5XW9C+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 296375487OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
259160Wikidata ID
Q7232161
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Porto Koufo” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Куфос”
- Cebuano: “Pórto Koufó”
- French: “Porto Koufo”
- German: “Porto Koufo”
- Greek: “Koufós”
- Greek: “Κουφός Χαλκιδικής”
- Greek: “Κουφός”
- Greek: “Πόρτο Κουφό”
- Italian: “Porto Koufo”
- Russian: “Порто-Куфо”
- Serbian: “Куфос”
- Swedish: “Pórto Koufó”
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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 “Porto Koufo”. Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.