Astras

Astras is a mountain village of the Elis region in West Greece. A formerly independent community, it became part of the municipality of as a result of the 1997 Kapodistrias reform.
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  • Type: Village with 182 residents
  • Description: village in Greece, Peloponnese, Elis
  • Also known as: Asprás”, “Nousa”, and “Nousá
  • Postal code: 27063

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plaka and Oreiní.

Hamlet
is a village in the municipal unit of , , . It is situated in the southern foothills of . It is 2 km southeast of , 4 km west of and 25 km southwest of . is situated 3 km northeast of Astras.

Village
Oreini is a mountain village and a community in the municipal unit of , Elis, , . Oreini is built on the slopes of Mount Lampeia, part of the range. is situated 3 km south of Astras.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipal unit of , , . The community includes the village Platanitsa. It is situated in the southern foothills of the . is situated 3 km north of Astras.

Astras

Latitude
37.89743° or 37° 53′ 51″ north
Longitude
21.84498° or 21° 50′ 42″ east
Population
182
Elevation
796 metres (2,612 feet)
Open location code
8G93VRWV+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1745969048
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
264403
Wiki­data ID
Q4811386
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Astras” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Astras
  • Egyptian Arabic: استراس
  • French: Astrás
  • Greek: Αστράς Ηλείας
  • Greek: Αστράς
  • Greek: Νουσά
  • Turkish: Astras
  • Astras
  • Nousa

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