Kladeos

The river Kladeos flows through in Elis, Southern Greece, and empties into the river . As a tributary of the Alfeios, the Kladeos is fed by the Plataneiko, Lagadino, Gani, and Liakoto streams.
Wikipedia
Photo: Christaras A, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Greece, tributary of the Alpheios
  • Also known as: “Cladeus river”, “Kladeos Rema”, and “Kladeos River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Olympia and Statue of Zeus at Olympia.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a town and UNESCO World Heritage Site in , . This was the site of the original Olympic Games from 776 BCE. The games, held every four years in honor of the Greek god Zeus, lasted through the entire Classical Age until the late 4th century CE.

Work of art
Photo: Quatremère de Quincy, Public domain.
The was a giant seated figure, about 12.4 m tall, made by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC at the sanctuary of , and erected in the there.

Ruins
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The was an ancient Greek temple in , dedicated to the god Zeus. The temple, built in the second quarter of the fifth century BC, was the very model of the fully developed classical Greek temple of the Doric order.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ancient Olympia and Koskinas.

Town
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olympia, officially Archaia Olympia, is a small town in on the peninsula in , famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Elis, . It is 1.5 km northeast of Olympia. is situated 2½ km north of Kladeos.

Village
Ancient or , sometimes distinguished in Greek as Archaía Písa Ileías, is a modern village located 2.15 kilometers of on the northwest corner of the in southern . is situated 2½ km northeast of Kladeos.

Kladeos

Latitude
37.63381° or 37° 38′ 2″ north
Longitude
21.62625° or 21° 37′ 35″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8G93JJMG+GF
Geo­Names ID
259691
Wiki­data ID
Q647970
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Kladeos” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kládheos Réma”
  • Dutch: “Kladeos”
  • Finnish: “Kládeos”
  • German: “Kladeos”
  • Greek: “Kládeos Réma”
  • Greek: “Κλάδεος Ρέμα”
  • Greek: “Κλαδέος”
  • Greek: “Κλάδεος”
  • Irish: “Kladeos”
  • Italian: “Cladeo”
  • Italian: “Kladeos”
  • Japanese: “クラデオス”
  • Latin: “Cladeus”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kládeos”
  • Romanian: “Cladeus”
  • Russian: “Кладеос”
  • Spanish: “Cládeo”
  • Swedish: “Kládheos Réma”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Cládeo”

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