Dorizata

Dorizata is a hamlet in , and has about 106 residents. Dorizata is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Hamlet with 106 residents
  • Description: village in Kefalonia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Dhorizáta”
  • Postal code: 28083

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kefalonia Castle and Mycenean Cemetery of Mazarakata.

Castle
Photo: Christos Vittoratos, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Castle of Saint George, Castle of Cephalonia, or simply Kastro was a fortified settlement that was the main town of the island of , , from the Middle Ages until the 18th century. The site is currently located near . is situated 2½ km northwest of Dorizata.

Archaeological site
Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Dorizata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerameies and Leivathos.

Village
is a local community located in the southern part of the island of Kefalonia. It was the seat of the municipality of . In the village is the largest school in the area, from kindergarten to high school named "Vallianio Likio Keramion".

Photo: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leivatho is a former municipality on the island of Kefalonia, , . Since the 2019 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipal unit of , in the southern part of the island of , . It is situated at the foot of a hill, which is crowned by the Agios Georgios fortress.

Dorizata

Latitude
38.12116° or 38° 7′ 16″ north
Longitude
20.5715° or 20° 34′ 17″ east
Population
106
Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)
Open location code
8GC24HCC+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1770625675
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
262991
Wiki­data ID
Q21555902
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Dorizata” goes by many names.
  • French: “Dorizáta”
  • Greek: “Δοριζάτα Κεφαλλονιάς”
  • Greek: “Δοριζάτα Κεφαλονιάς”
  • Greek: “Δοριζάτα”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kountourata and Pesada.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Football Field of Keramies and Kefalonia Game Farm.

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