Skotina
Skotina is a rural settlement of the former municipality of East Olympos, itself part of the municipality of Dion-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Haneburger, CC0.
- Type: Village with 953 residents
- Description: village in Pieria, Greece
- Also known as: “Skotiniotika” and “Skotiniótika”
- Postal code: 60063
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leibethra and Assumption of Mary Church, Skotina.
Leibethra
Archaeological site
Photo: Juergen-Olymp, Copyrighted free use.
Leibethra or Libethra, in the modern pronunciation Leivithra, was an ancient Macedonian city at the foot of Mount Olympus, near the present settlement of Skotina.
Assumption of Mary Church, Skotina
Church
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Assumption of Mary Church, Skotina is situated 3 km southwest of Skotina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ano Skotina and Palaios Panteleimonas.
Ano Skotina
Village
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ano Skotina is an old settlement of the prefecture of Pieria. It is built on an altitude of 600 m on the southeastern side of Mount Olympus. It has hotels, taverns, restaurants, and offers every form of alternative tourism like mountain riding, climbing, hiking etc. Ano Skotina is situated 3 km southwest of Skotina.
Palaios Panteleimonas
Village
Palaios Panteleimonas is a mountain village of the former municipality of East Olympos, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. Palaios Panteleimonas is situated 3 km southeast of Skotina.
Paralia Skotinas
Hamlet
Photo: Vericalshow, GFDL.
Paralia Skotinas is a seaside settlement which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. It is 6 κm from Leptokarya, 1 km from Paralia Panteleimonos and 1κm from Skotina. Paralia Skotinas is situated 3½ km northeast of Skotina.
Skotina
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.01472° or 40° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
22.5515° or 22° 33′ 5″ eastPopulation
953Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)Open location code
8GG42H72+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1523613763OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
734217Wikidata ID
Q3562094
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Skotina” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Скатыніётыка”
- Belarusian: “Скаціна”
- Bulgarian: “Скотина”
- Cebuano: “Skotína”
- Dutch: “Skotina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سكوتينا”
- French: “Skotína”
- Greek: “Κάτω Σκοτίνα”
- Greek: “Σκοτίνα Πιερίας”
- Greek: “Σκοτίνα”
- Greek: “Σκοτινιώτικα”
- Irish: “Skotina”
- Macedonian: “Скотина”
- Russian: “Скотина”
- Serbian: “Скотина (Дион-Олимп)”
- Serbian: “Скотина”
- Swedish: “Skotína”
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