Melissa
Melissa is a village in the municipal unit of Lechaina in Elis, Greece. Its elevation is 100 m. The village is situated on a low hill, 10 km east of Lechaina proper, on the road to Borsi. The village has a school and a church named Agios Tryphonas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 211 residents
- Description: village in Greece, Peloponnese, Elis
- Also known as: “Kastráki”, “Kastrákion”, “Melissa, Elis”, and “Zónga”
- Postal code: 27052
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agioi Theodoroi and Kapeleto.
Agioi Theodoroi
Village
Agioi Theodoroi is a small hamlet in the community and municipal unit of Lechaina, Greece. The village is situated 6 km east of Lechaina proper, on the road to Melissa and Borsi. Agioi Theodoroi is situated 4½ km west of Melissa.
Kapeleto
Village
Kapeleto is a village and a community in the municipal unit Vouprasia, Elis, Greece. It is located in a rural area, 4 km south of the town of Varda, 5 km northeast of Kourtesi and 37 km north of Pyrgos. Kapeleto is situated 5 km north of Melissa.
Nisi
Village
Nisi is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Vouprasia, Elis, Greece. It is situated in low hills, 4 km south of Neapoli, 8 km northwest of Aetorrachi, 7 km southeast of Varda and 35 km north of Pyrgos. Nisi is situated 6 km northeast of Melissa.
Melissa
- Category: locality
- Location: Andravida-Kyllini, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.95062° or 37° 57′ 2″ northLongitude
21.37293° or 21° 22′ 23″ eastPopulation
211Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)Open location code
8G93X92F+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 1744618368OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
260785Wikidata ID
Q3562993
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Melissa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Melissa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه ميليسا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميليسا”
- Greek: “Mélissa”
- Greek: “Μέλισσα Ηλείας”
- Greek: “Μέλισσα”
- Romanian: “Melissa”
- Russian: “Мелиса”
- Turkish: “Melissa”
- “Kastraki”
- “Melissa”
- “Zogka”
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