Sklithro
Sklithro is a small village located about 40 kilometres southwest of Florina, the capital of Florina regional unit in northwestern Greece. It is situated in a valley at the foot of the Vitsi mountain range halfway along the Amyntaio – Kastoria local road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 532 residents
- Description: village in Florina, Greece
- Also known as: “Skélidhron”, “Sklithro, Florina”, “Sklíthron”, and “Zelenits”
- Historically known as: “Zelenítsion”
- Postal code: 53075
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zazari Lake and Statue of Kapetan Vangelis.
Zazari Lake
Lake
Photo: Despina Michailidou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zazari Lake is situated 3½ km east of Sklithro.
Statue of Kapetan Vangelis
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Statue of Kapetan Vangelis is a work of art.
Sosidis Mansion
House
Photo: PLAKLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sosidis Mansion is a house, which is situated 2½ km north of Sklithro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nymfaio and Asprogeia.
Nymfaio
Village
Photo: Pvasiliadis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nymfaio is a village and a former community in Florina regional unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. After the 2011 local government reform it became a member of the municipality Amyntaio. Nymfaio is situated 2½ km north of Sklithro.
Asprogeia
Village
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Asprogeia is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Sklithro.
Agrapidies
Hamlet
Agrapidies is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. The new modern Greek name of the village Agrapidies is a plant based toponym derived from local flora present in the wider region. Agrapidies is situated 4 km northeast of Sklithro.
Sklithro
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Amyntaio, Florina, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.62201° or 40° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
21.50448° or 21° 30′ 16″ eastPopulation
532Elevation
675 metres (2,215 feet)Open location code
8GG3JGC3+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1805344979OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
734223Wikidata ID
Q3403505
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Sklithro” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Зеленич”
- Bulgarian: “Зелениче”
- Bulgarian: “Склитро”
- Bulgarian: “Склитрон”
- Cebuano: “Sklíthro”
- Dutch: “Sklithro”
- French: “Sklíthro”
- Greek: “Ζέλενιτς” (historical)
- Greek: “Ζελενίτσι” (historical)
- Greek: “Ζελενίτσιον” (historical)
- Greek: “Σκλήθρο Φλώρινας”
- Greek: “Σκλήθρο”
- Greek: “Σκλήθρον”
- Irish: “Sklithro”
- Macedonian: “Зеленич”
- Macedonian: “Зелениче”
- Russian: “Склитрон”
- Serbian: “Зеленич”
- Swedish: “Sklíthro”
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