Kafkonia
Kafkonia is a small village in the municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is located between the villages Pelopio and Chelidoni, 5 km north of Olympia. It is about 200m above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 147 residents
- Description: village in Greece, Peloponnese, Elis
- Also known as: “Kafkaniá”, “Kaïkánia”, and “Kavkonía”
- Postal code: 27060
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Platanos and Pelopio.
Platanos
Village
Photo: aplessas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Platanos is a village and a community in the municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is located north of the Alfeios valley, 2 km southeast of Pelopio, 3 km northwest of Olympia and 15 km east of Pyrgos.
Pelopio
Village
Pelopio is a settlement in the municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis, Greece. Pelopio is 3 km east of Smila, 4 km northwest of Olympia and 5 km southwest of Chelidoni. The Greek National Road 74 passes south of the village.
Chelidoni
Village
Chelidoni is a village and a community in the municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis, Greece. It is located in the southwestern foothills of the Foloi plateau, 3 km west of Kryoneri, 8 km north of Olympia and 17 km east of Pyrgos. Chelidoni is situated 3 km north of Kafkonia.
Kafkonia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Olympia, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.6875° or 37° 41′ 15″ northLongitude
21.61583° or 21° 36′ 57″ eastPopulation
147Elevation
261 metres (856 feet)Open location code
8G93MJQ8+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 1746947294OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
260372Wikidata ID
Q6346147
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Kafkonia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Kafkonía”
- Greek: “Καυκανιά”
- Greek: “Καυκωνία Ηλείας”
- Greek: “Καυκωνία”
- Irish: “Kafkonia”
- Russian: “Кафкониа”
- “Kafkania”
- “Kafkonia”
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