Drepano
Drepano is a village in the municipality of Patras, Achaea, Greece. It is situated on the river Volinaios, about 60 m above sea level. It is 2 km west of Psathopyrgos and 7 km northwest of Rio. The Greek National Road 8A passes north of the village.- Type: Village with 451 residents
- Description: village in Achaea, Greece
- Also known as: “Dhrápanon”, “Dhrápanos”, “Dhrépanon”, “Drapanos”, “Drépano”, “Drepano, Achaea”, and “Drépanon”
- Postal code: 26504
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lighthouse of Drepano.
Lighthouse of Drepano
Building
Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lighthouse of Drepano is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arachovitika and Panormus.
Arachovitika
Suburb
Photo: Peloponnisios, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arachovitika is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Rio in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. It is situated on the Gulf of Corinth, 1 km northwest of Drepano and 6 km northeast of Rio.
Panormus
Neighborhood
Panormus or Panormos was a harbour of ancient Achaea, 15 stadia east of the promontory of Rhium. During the Peloponnesian War, it was at Panormus, in 429 BCE, that the Spartan fleet and infantry united prior to the Battle of Naupactus.
Psathopyrgos
Village
Psathopyrgos is a tourist village and community in the municipal unit of Rio in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. Psathopyrgos is located on the Gulf of Corinth, south east of Cape Drepano, the northernmost point of the Peloponnese peninsula.
Drepano
- Category: locality
- Location: Patras, Achaea, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.32143° or 38° 19′ 17″ northLongitude
21.85251° or 21° 51′ 9″ eastPopulation
451Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
8GC38VC3+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1644672660OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
262919Wikidata ID
Q3560280
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Drepano” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Drepano”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دريپانو”
- French: “Drepano”
- Greek: “Δράπανος Αχαΐας”
- Greek: “Δρέπανο Αχαΐας”
- Greek: “Δρέπανο”
- Greek: “Δρέπανον”
- Romanian: “Drepano”
- Russian: “Дрепанон”
- Turkish: “Drapano”
- “Drapano”
- “Drepano”
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