Merikounda bay

Merikounda bay is a bay in Chios, North Aegean Islands. Merikounda bay is situated nearby to the locality Apothíka, as well as near the area Chostá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mesta and Limenas.

Mesta

Photo: Kostisl, Public domain.

Mesta is a traditional Greek village on the island of Chios. It is one of the Mastic Villages, a group of villages in South Chios where the main activity is the manufacture of mastic.

Limenas

Hamlet

Photo: We-are-the-problem, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Limenas is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Merikounda bay.

Olimbi

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Olimbi is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Merikounda bay.

Merikounda bay

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Órmos Merikoúndas”, “Ormos Merikountas”, and “Órmos Merikoúntas”
Category: body of water
Location: Chios, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

38.27647° or 38° 16′ 35″ north

Longitude

25.88707° or 25° 53′ 14″ east

Elevation

66 metres (217 feet)

Open location code

8GC77VGP+HR

GeoNames ID

444436

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Merikounda bay” goes by many names.

Greek: “Όρμος Μερικούντας”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Merikounda and Apothíka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kolibia and Tsimentoúli.

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