Chalkoú

Chalkoú is a peak in , and has an elevation of 315 metres. Chalkoú is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monemvasia Mosque and Aghia Sofia.

Mosque
Photo: Iolchos07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosque of Monemvasia is a former located in the lower medieval town of , in the region of . Built in 1540 during the Ottoman era, reportedly above a former 16th century church, the mosque was abandoned following Greek independence in 1830, and was subsequently briefly used as a prison. is situated 4 km northeast of Chalkoú.

Church
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Hagia Sophia or Holy Wisdom is a Byzantine church in the medieval town of , , . It forms part of the wider archaeological site of Monemvasia. is situated 4 km northeast of Chalkoú.

Church
Photo: Chris06, CC0.
is situated 4 km northeast of Chalkoú.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gefyra and Palia Monemvasia.

Village
Photo: Glinard, CC BY 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Chalkoú.

Hamlet
Photo: Lapost, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Chalkoú.

Hamlet
Photo: Lapost, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km north of Chalkoú.

Chalkoú

Latitude
36.66999° or 36° 40′ 12″ north
Longitude
23.01771° or 23° 1′ 4″ east
Elevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)
Open location code
8G85M299+X3
Geo­Names ID
260130
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Satellite Map

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

“Chalkoú” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Chalkoú”
  • Greek: “Χαλκού”

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