Mpekianika

Mpekianika is a hamlet in , and has about 74 residents. Mpekianika is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 74 residents
  • Description: village in Greece, Peloponnese, Corinthia
  • Also known as: “Bekiánika”
  • Postal code: 20100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Acrocorinth and Castle of Penteskoufi.

Archaeological site
Photo: MM, Public domain.
is a monolithic rock overlooking the ancient city of Corinth, Greece. In the estimation of George Forrest, "It is the most impressive of the acropolis of mainland Greece." With its secure water supply, 's fortress was repeatedly used…

Castle
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ruins
Photo: MM, Public domain.
Pirene or Peirene is the name of a fountain or spring in Greek mythology, physically located in . It was said to be a favored watering-hole of Pegasus, sacred to the Muses. is situated 3 km north of Mpekianika.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ancient Corinth and Examilia.

Village
Photo: George E. Koronaios, CC0.
Corinth was a city-state on the , the narrow stretch of land that joins the peninsula to the mainland of , roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta. is situated 3 km north of Mpekianika.

Village
is a town in the municipality of , . It is situated about 5 km south of Corinth, and 6 km west of . The name likely derives from the adjacent Hexamilion Wall, although it had not been in use for some time before the town was founded. is situated 4½ km northeast of Mpekianika.

Town
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the municipal unit of Assos-Lechaio in , . It is situated on the coast of the , 8 km west of and 12 km southeast of . is situated 7 km northwest of Mpekianika.

Mpekianika

Latitude
37.87882° or 37° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
22.88198° or 22° 52′ 55″ east
Population
74
Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)
Open location code
8G94VVHJ+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1767693605
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
263479
Wiki­data ID
Q21590303
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Mpekianika” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Μπεκιάνικα Κορινθίας”
  • Greek: “Μπεκιάνικα”
  • Russian: “Бекяника”
  • Russian: “Мпекианика”
  • “Bekianika”
  • “Mpekianika”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Σολομός and Penteskouphia.

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Highlights include Solomos Railway Station and Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος.

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