Kato Karyes
Kato Karyes is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated near the left bank of the river Alfeios. It is 2 km southeast of Isoma Karyon, 2 km west of Thoknia and 7 km northwest of Megalopoli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 61 residents
- Description: village in Arcadia, Greece
- Also known as: “Kalívia Karión”, “Kalyvia Karyon”, “Káto Kariá”, and “Káto Kariés”
- Postal code: 22200
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lycosura.
Lycosura
Archaeological site
Photo: Nefasdicere, CC BY 2.5.
Lycosura was a city in the ancient Parrhasia region of south Arcadia said by Pausanias to be the oldest city in the world, although there is no evidence for its existence before the fourth century BCE. Lycosura is situated 3 km southwest of Kato Karyes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isoma Karyon and Thoknia.
Isoma Karyon
Village
Isoma Karyon is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the eastern foothills of mount Lykaion, at 470 m elevation. It is 2 km northwest of Kato Karyes, 6 km south of Karytaina and 8 km northwest of Megalopoli.
Thoknia
Village
Thoknia is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated near the confluence of the rivers Alfeios and Elissonas, at about 360 m elevation. Thoknia is situated 2½ km east of Kato Karyes.
Kastanochóri
Village
Kastanochori is a village in the municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the southeastern foothills of mount Lykaion, at about 750 m elevation. It is 2 km east of Lykaio, 3 km southwest of Isoma Karyon and 10 km west of Megalopoli. Kastanochóri is situated 3 km west of Kato Karyes.
Kato Karyes
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Megalopoli, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.41252° or 37° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
22.05106° or 22° 3′ 4″ eastPopulation
61Elevation
372 metres (1,220 feet)Open location code
8G94C372+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 1636940757OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
261458Wikidata ID
Q15234378
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Kato Karyes” goes by many names.
- French: “Káto Karyés (Arcadie)”
- French: “Kato Karyes”
- French: “Káto Karyés”
- Greek: “Káto Karyaí”
- Greek: “Káto Karyés”
- Greek: “Καλύβια Καρυών”
- Greek: “Κάτω Καρυαί”
- Greek: “Κάτω Καρυές Αρκαδίας”
- Greek: “Κάτω Καρυές”
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