Achyra

Achyra is a village and a community in the Medeon municipal unit, , . It was originally situated on a mountain slope, 7 km west of , 13 km east of and 37 km northwest of but at some point in the 20th century a landslide took away part of the village and it was subsequently moved to its present location on the outskirts of Katouna.
Wikipedia
  • Abandoned locality with 101 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 481 metres (1,578 feet)
  • …is also known as “Akhirá”
  • Description: village in Greece

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katouna and Archontochori.
is a settlement in the regional unit of , . is situated 8 km east of Achyra.
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is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Achyra.

Achyra

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Latitude
38.78028° or 38° 46′ 49″ north
Longitude
21.02728° or 21° 1′ 38″ east
Open location code
8GC3Q2JG+4W
Geo­Names ID
265467
Wiki­data ID
Q4673958

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Achyra” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Achyra”
  • Greek: “Achyrá”
  • Greek: “Αχυρά Αιτωλοακαρνανίας”
  • Greek: “Αχυρά”
  • Irish: “Achyra”
  • Portuguese: “Achyra”

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