Gryllos
Gryllos is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. The community includes the small village Chani Gryllou. It is 3 km northwest of Graikas, 3 km northeast of Vrina and 5 km southeast of Krestena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 277 residents
- Description: village in Elis, Greece
- Also known as: “Gríllos”, “Moundraza”, “Moútriza”, and “Mundriza”
- Postal code: 27055
Places of Interest
Highlights include Makistos.
Makistos
Archaeological site
Macistus or Makistos, or Macistum or Makiston, was a city of ancient Elis, in Greece. It is one of the six cities founded by the Minyans in the territory of the Paroreatae and Caucones. Makistos is situated 2½ km north of Gryllos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrina and Skillountia.
Vrina
Village
Vrina is a village in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. Vrina is situated on a low hill, 3 km southeast of Krestena, 3 km southwest of Gryllos and 5 km east of Kato Samiko. Vrina is situated 3 km southwest of Gryllos.
Skillountia
Village
Skillountia is a small village and a community in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. The community includes the village Nea Skillountia. Skillountia is located in the hills south of the river Alfeios. Skillountia is situated 3½ km northeast of Gryllos.
Graikas
Village
Graikas is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. It is situated on a hillside, 3 km southeast of Gryllos, 8 km southeast of Krestena and 9 km northeast of Zacharo. Graikas is situated 3½ km southeast of Gryllos.
Gryllos
- Category: locality
- Location: Andritsaina-Krestena, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.58047° or 37° 34′ 50″ northLongitude
21.66993° or 21° 40′ 12″ eastPopulation
277Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
8G93HMJ9+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1746894885OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
261850Wikidata ID
Q5612412
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Gryllos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Gryllos” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chani Gryllou and Nea Skillountia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Smerna and Temple of Athena Makistos.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gryllos”. Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.