Evrotas
The Evrotas or Eurotas is the main river of Laconia and one of the major rivers of the Peloponnese, in Greece. The river's springs are located just northwest of the border between Laconia and Arcadia, at Skortsinos.- Type: Stream
- Description: river of Peloponnese, Greece
- Also known as: “Eurotas”, “Eurótas”, “Eurotas River”, “Eviot Potamós”, “Evrota Potamos”, “Evrotas Potamos”, “Iri”, “Sirotas Potamós”, “Еврот”, “Ири”, “Эврот”, and “エヴロタス川”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elos and Skala.
Elos
Village
Elos is a village and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Elos is situated 3 km north of Evrotas.
Skala
Town
Agios Georgios, Skala
Village
Evrotas
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.80641° or 36° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
22.69601° or 22° 41′ 46″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8G84RM4W+HC
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Evrotas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر يوروتاس”
- Asturian: “Ríu Eurotas”
- Basque: “Eurotas”
- Bulgarian: “Евротас”
- Catalan: “Eurotes”
- Cebuano: “Evrótas Potamós”
- Chinese: “埃夫罗塔斯河”
- Chinese: “埃夫羅塔斯河”
- Chuvash: “Эвротас”
- Czech: “Eurótás”
- Czech: “Evrotas”
- Danish: “Eurotas”
- Dutch: “Eurotas”
- Finnish: “Evrótas”
- French: “Eurotas”
- Georgian: “ევროტასი”
- German: “Evrotas”
- Greek: “Ευρώτας Ποταμός”
- Greek: “Ευρώτας”
- Hebrew: “אורוטס”
- Hungarian: “Evrotasz”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Eurotas”
- Irish: “Eurotas”
- Italian: “Eurota”
- Japanese: “エウロタス川”
- Latin: “Eurotas”
- Latvian: “Eirota”
- Mingrelian: “ევროტასი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Evrotas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Evrótas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Eurotas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Euròtas”
- Persian: “یوروتاس (رود)”
- Persian: “یوروتاس”
- Polish: “Ewrotas”
- Portuguese: “Rio Eurotas”
- Russian: “Эвротас”
- Serbian: “Еурота”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Evrotas”
- Slovenian: “Evrotas”
- Spanish: “Río Eurotas”
- Swedish: “Evrótas Potamós”
- Venetian: “Fiume Eurotas”
- Vietnamese: “Evrotas”
- Western Panjabi: “دریائے یوروتاس”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Leimonas and Agioi Taxiarches.
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Highlights: Vígla and Griás Próvata.
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