Charadros
The Charadros is a river in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. Its course lies entirely within the municipality of Patras. It is 7.6 km long.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Achaea, Greece
- Also known as: “Charadros River”, “Kharadhros Rema”, “Khímarros Kháradhros”, “Velvitsámos Potamós”, and “Velvitsános Réma”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’ and Rio.
Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’
Bridge
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rio–Antirrio Bridge, officially the Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge, is one of the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridges and longest of the fully suspended type. Rio–Antirrio bridge ‘Charilaos Trikoupis’ is situated 3½ km north of Charadros.
Rio
Railway station
Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rio railway station is a railway station in Rio, a town in the suburbs of Patras in the northwestern Peloponnese, Greece. The station is located just outside the centre of the city, on Piraeus–Patras line and Patras–Kyparissia line and is served by both Proastiakos Patras Services.
Venetian Fortress of Rio
Castle
Photo: Plenz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rio Castle, historically known as the Castle of the Morea in opposition to its counterpart, the Castle of Rumelia at Antirrio, is located at the north tip of the Rio peninsula in Achaea, Greece, at the entrance of the Corinthian Gulf. Venetian Fortress of Rio is situated 3 km northeast of Charadros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastelocampos and Proastio.
Kastelocampos
Quarter
Kastellokampos is a neighbourhood of the city of Patras, Achaea, Greece. It has been part of the municipality of Patras since 1879. It is situated on the Gulf of Patras coast, 6 km north of the city centre of Patras and 1.5 km southwest of Rio.
Proastio
Quarter
Proastio is a neighbourhood in the northern part of the city of Patras, 6 km from the city centre. The Greek National Road 8 and the OSE Corinth - Patras railway line pass through the neighbourhood.
Agyia
Quarter
Agyia is a neighborhood of the city of Patras, Greece. It is located about 3.5 km north of downtown Patras. The community forms the mid-northern part of the city of Patras. Agyia is situated 2½ km southwest of Charadros.
Charadros
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Patras, Achaea, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Charadros” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Khàradros”
- Catalan: “Riu Khàradros”
- Cebuano: “Kháradhros Réma”
- Finnish: “Khàradros”
- French: “Cháradros”
- Georgian: “ქარადროსი”
- Georgian: “ჩარადროსი”
- Greek: “Χάραδρος ποταμός”
- Greek: “Χάραδρος”
- Greek: “Χάρανδρος ποταμός”
- Irish: “Charadros”
- Italian: “Caradro”
- Japanese: “ハラドロス川”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Charadros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haradros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kharadros”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kháradros”
- Romanian: “Râul Haradros”
- Swedish: “Kháradhros Réma”
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