Foniskaria
Foniskaria is a hamlet in Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece and has about 91 residents. Foniskaria is situated nearby to the village Kato Mavriki, as well as near the hamlet Agios Nikolaos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 91 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Foniskaria, Achaia”
- Postal code: 25100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aegion and Archaeological Museum of Aigion.
Aegion
Railway station
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aigio railway station is a train station in Aigio in the northern Peloponnese, Greece. Since June 2020, it is served by Hellenic Train local services to Kiato. The station is located on the outskirts of Aigio, 2 kilometres from the town's centre. Aegion is situated 3½ km northeast of Foniskaria.
Archaeological Museum of Aigion
Museum
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Aigion is a museum in Aigion, Greece, was opened on August 6, 1994. Originally, the museum building served as the municipal market of Aigio. Archaeological Museum of Aigion is situated 4 km northeast of Foniskaria.
Panagia Trypiti
Church
Photo: Markantonios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panagia Trypiti is a historic sacred shrine of Theotokos in the town of Aigio, Greece. It is one of the most important Orthodox shrines of pilgrimage in Greece. Panagia Trypiti is situated 3½ km north of Foniskaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selinoúntas and Chatzis.
Selinoúntas
Village
Selinountas is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is located on the right bank of the river Selinountas, about 4 km southeast of Aigio. The Greek National Road 8A passes the village in the north.
Chatzis
Village
Chatzis is a village in the municipal unit of Aigio, Achaea, Greece. It is located 6 km southwest of Aigio town.Chatzis suffered damage from the 2007 Greek forest fires. Chatzis is situated 4 km west of Foniskaria.
Melissia
Village
Melissia is a village and a community in Achaea, Greece, part of the municipal unit of Aigio. It is located 8 km south of Aigio, near the right bank of the river Selinountas. Melissia is situated 4 km south of Foniskaria.
Foniskaria
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Aigialeia, Achaea, West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.2213° or 38° 13′ 17″ northLongitude
22.06965° or 22° 4′ 11″ eastPopulation
91Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)Open location code
8GC463C9+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1754769555OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
262309Wikidata ID
Q21559949
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In Other Languages
“Foniskaria” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Foniskariá”
- Greek: “Φονισκαριά”
- Greek: “Φωνησκαριά Αχαΐας”
- Greek: “Φωνησκαριά”
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