Kaiafas Lake

Kaiafas lake is a lake in Elis in southwestern , extending north of the town of . It was likely formed after an earthquake struck the river Anigros.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Peloponnese, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kaifa Lake” and “Lake Kaïáfa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Samicum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Morikanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Samikon was a town of Triphylia in ancient Elis, situated near the coast about half-way between the mouths of the Alpheius and the , and a little north of the Anigrus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kato Samiko and Zacharo.

Village
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is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, . It is situated 2 km from the Ionian Sea, 3 km southeast of , 6 km southwest of , 8 km northwest of and 20 km southeast of .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is in . is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Kyparissia, a part of the Ionian Sea. The mountain Lapithas is to the north, and the Minthi is to the east.

Hamlet
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is a seaside village in , Greece. It is located in the western Peloponnese, approximately in the center of the , on the coast of the Ionian Sea.

Kaiafas Lake

Latitude
37.50872° or 37° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
21.60631° or 21° 36′ 23″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
8G93GJ54+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26133328
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
261690
Wiki­data ID
Q4208570
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kaiafas Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Límni Kaïáfa”
  • Finnish: “Kaïáfas”
  • French: “lac Kaïáfa”
  • French: “Lac Kaïáfa”
  • German: “Kaïáfa-See”
  • German: “Kaiafas Lake”
  • German: “Kaiafas-See”
  • German: “Limni Kaiafa”
  • German: “Límni Kaïáfa”
  • Greek: “Límni Kaïáfa”
  • Greek: “Καϊάφα”
  • Greek: “Λίμνη Καϊάφα”
  • Russian: “Кайафа”
  • Russian: “Озеро Кайафа”
  • Russian: “озеро Каяфа”
  • Swedish: “Límni Kaïáfa”

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