Khelonísi
Khelonísi is an island in Messenia, Peloponnese. Khelonísi is situated near the village Gialova, as well as near the locality Yiálova.Places of Interest
Highlights: Voidokilia and Gialova Lagoon.
Gialova Lagoon
Lagoon
Gialova Lagoon – also known as Divari, from the Latin… Gialova Lagoon is situated 2½ km northwest of Khelonísi.
Old Navarino castle
Castle
The Old Navarino castle is a 13th-century Frankish fortress near Pylos, Greece. Old Navarino castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Khelonísi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gialova and Pylos.
Khelonísi
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Khélo Island”, “Khelonesi Island”, “Khelonisi”, “Kuloneski Island”, “Marathón”, and “Marathonísi”
- Category: landform
- Location: Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.94185° or 36° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
21.68822° or 21° 41′ 18″ east
Open location code
8G83WMRQ+P7
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yiálova and Yiannoulaíika.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Navarino Bay and Sphacteria.
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Worth a closer look: Kalamata and Pylos.
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