Elafonisos

Elafonisos is an island in the region and . The island is a tiny spot between the famous island chain of Kythira (Kythira and Antikythira complex and south of Neapolis in Lakonia region of Peloponnese.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pavloρetri and Simos Beach.

Archaeological site
The archaeological site known as Pavlopetri is found in Vatika Bay, off the coast of southern Laconia in , . It is about 5,000 years old, making it the oldest submerged city known in the world. is situated 3½ km northeast of Elafonisos.

Beach
Photo: Athensp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km southeast of Elafonisos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neapoli Voion.

Town
Photo: DimitrisP67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Neapolis Voion also named Vatika is a small town in Laconia regional unit, southern Greece. It is built near the south end of peninsula, close to the . is situated 9 km east of Elafonisos.

Elafonisos

Latitude
36.49215° or 36° 29′ 32″ north
Longitude
22.96459° or 22° 57′ 53″ east
Population
1,040
Elevation
276 metres (906 feet)
Open location code
8G84FXR7+VR
Geo­Names ID
262818
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Elafonisos” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Nisí Elafónisos”
  • Greek: “Ελαφόνησος”
  • Greek: “Νησί Ελαφόνησος”
  • Greek: “Νησίς Ελαφόνησος”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kapari and Lefki.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Várdia and Leptós Kávos.

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