Assopos River
Assopos River is a stream in Greece. Assopos River is situated nearby to the village Kato Damasta, as well as near the hamlet Chalvantzaiika.Places of Interest
Highlights include Anthela.
Anthela
Anthela or Anthele was a town and polis of Malis in Ancient Thessaly. Herodotus places the town between the small river Phoenix and Thermopylae which was a celebrated pass between Thessaly and Phocis. Anthela is situated 2½ km southeast of Assopos River.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moschochori and Irakleia.
Moschochori
Village
Moschochori is a village in Phthiotis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Lamia, and of the municipal unit of Gorgopotamos. It had a population of 781 in the 2021 census. Moschochori is situated 4 km northwest of Assopos River.
Irakleia
Village
Irakleia is a village in Phthiotis, Greece. It is located in the plain between Mount Oeta and the Malian Gulf, near the city of Lamia. In the Ottoman period it was known as Moustafabei, after a local Ottoman landlord. Irakleia is situated 4 km west of Assopos River.
Eleftherochori
Village
Eleftherochori is a village in Phthiotis, Central Greece. It is part of the municipality of Lamia, and the municipal unit of Gorgopotamos. According to the 2021 census, its population was 46. Eleftherochori is situated 6 km southwest of Assopos River.
Assopos River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Asopos Potamos”, “Asopós Potamós”, and “Toúnos”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.81369° or 38° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
22.49094° or 22° 29′ 27″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8GC4RF7R+F9GeoNames ID
264479
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Assopos River” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ασωπός Ποταμός”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kato Damasta and Chalvantzaiika.
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