Greece
Ionian Islands
Kefalonia

Karavados

Karavados is a village in , and has about 456 residents. Karavados is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 456 residents
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Also known as: “Karavadhos”, “Karavádhos”, and “Karavados, Kefalonia”
  • Postal code: 28083

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kefalonia Castle and Mycenean Cemetery of Mazarakata.

Castle
Photo: Christos Vittoratos, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Castle of Saint George, Castle of Cephalonia, or simply Kastro was a fortified settlement that was the main town of the island of , , from the Middle Ages until the 18th century. is situated 3 km west of Karavados.

Archaeological site
Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km west of Karavados.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mousata and Peratata.

Village
is a village in the municipal unit of on the island of , . It is situated between and the Ionian Sea, at about 200 m elevation.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipal unit of , in the southern part of the island of , . It is situated at the foot of a hill, which is crowned by the Agios Georgios fortress.

Village
is a local community located in the southern part of the island of Kefalonia. It was the seat of the municipality of . In the village is the largest school in the area, from kindergarten to high school named "Vallianio Likio Keramion". is situated 2½ km southwest of Karavados.

Karavados

Latitude
38.12967° or 38° 7′ 47″ north
Longitude
20.58285° or 20° 34′ 58″ east
Population
456
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
Open location code
8GC24HHM+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1770625679
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
261032
Wiki­data ID
Q12878752
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Karavados” goes by many names.
  • French: “Karavádos”
  • Greek: “Καραβάδος Κεφαλλονιάς”
  • Greek: “Καραβάδος Κεφαλονιάς”
  • Greek: “Καραβάδος”
  • Russian: “Каравадос”
  • Turkish: “Karavados, Kefalonia”

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