Limenas Litochorou
Limenas Litochorou or Gritsa is a coastal village of the Dio-Olympos municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Litochoro.- Type: Hamlet with 42 residents
- Description: village in Pieria, Greece
- Also known as: “Áyioi Theódhoroi”, “Gritsa”, “Limáni Litochórou”, “Limín Litochórou”, “Limín Litokhórou”, “Skala Litochorou”, “Skála Litochórou”, and “Skála Litokhórou”
- Postal code: 60063
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexandrion and Litochoro.
Alexandrion
Museum
The Alexandrion, a building of the international "Alexander the Great Institute", is a private institution of Greek Macedonians living abroad. These Greeks, originating from Macedonia, had the idea to erect a monument in their homeland, at the foot of Mount Olympus, near the Temple of Zeus in Dion, a symbol of their bond with their homeland, and at the same time a place of encounter.
Litochoro
Railway station
Litochoro railway station is a railway station in Litohoro, a town in Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece. The station currently has four platforms, however only are two are currently in regular use. Litochoro is situated 3 km south of Limenas Litochorou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalyvia Varikou and Platanakia.
Kalyvia Varikou
Hamlet
Kalyvia Varikou is a settlement of the Dio-Olympos municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Litochoro. The 2021 census recorded 38 inhabitants in the village. Kalyvia Varikou is situated 3½ km north of Limenas Litochorou.
Platanakia
Village
Platanakia is a settlement of the former municipality of Dion, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. Platanakia is situated 5 km west of Limenas Litochorou.
Dion
Village
Dion is a village and municipal unit in the municipality of Dion-Olympos in the Pieria regional unit, Greece. It is located at the foot of Mount Olympus at a distance of 17 km from the capital city of Katerini. Dion is situated 5 km northwest of Limenas Litochorou.
Limenas Litochorou
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.15341° or 40° 9′ 12″ north
Longitude
22.54663° or 22° 32′ 48″ east
Population
42
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8GG45G3W+9M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Serbian—“Limenas Litochorou” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Лименас Литохору”
- Bulgarian: “Лимин Литохору”
- Greek: “Γρίτσα”
- Greek: “Λιμένας Λιτοχώρου Πιερίας”
- Greek: “Λιμένας Λιτοχώρου”
- Greek: “Σκάλα Λιτοχώρου”
- Macedonian: “Pristanište na Litohorou”
- Macedonian: “Грица”
- Macedonian: “Лименас Литохору”
- Macedonian: “Литохорско Пристаниште”
- Russian: “Лименас Литохороу”
- Serbian: “Лименас Литохору”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Equestrian statue of Alexander the Great, Litokhoro and Litochoro Sand Quarry.
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