Haliacmon
The Haliacmon is the longest river of Greece, flowing entirely on Greek soil in the region of Macedonia, with a total length of 297 km. In Greece there are three rivers longer than Haliacmon: Evros, Strymonas, both coming from Bulgaria, and Axios coming from North Macedonia, but the length of each one of them in Greek territory is less than that of Haliacmon, which flows entirely in Greece.- Type: River
- Description: river in Macedonia, Greece
- Also known as: “Aliacmon”, “Aliákmōn”, “Aliákmon Potamós”, “Aliakmonas Potamos”, “Aliakmonasfloden”, “Aliakmone”, “Bistrítsa”, “Haliacmon River”, “Halijakmon”, “Ince Karasu”, “Rio Aliakmon”, “Río Aliákmon”, “Rio Aliákomon”, “Rio Haliacmon”, “Vistrítsa”, “Αλιάκμον”, “Алиакмон”, “Алиакмонас”, “Вистрица”, “Галиакмон”, “Ендже-Карусу”, “Индже-Карасу”, “Халиакмон”, and “アリャクモナス川”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nea Agathoupoli and Methoni.
Haliacmon
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.48162° or 40° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
22.64415° or 22° 38′ 39″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
8GG4FJJV+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Haliacmon” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lumi i Bistricës”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἁλιάκμων”
- Asturian: “Ríu Haliacmon”
- Belarusian: “Альякман”
- Belarusian: “Альякмон”
- Breton: “Aliákmonas”
- Bulgarian: “Бистрица”
- Catalan: “Haliacmó”
- Catalan: “Riu Haliàcmon”
- Cebuano: “Aliákmonas Potamós”
- Chinese: “阿利阿克蒙河”
- Chuvash: “Альякмон”
- Croatian: “Aliakmon”
- Croatian: “Bistrica”
- Czech: “Aliákmon”
- Danish: “Haliacmon”
- Dutch: “Aliakmonas”
- Estonian: “Aliákmonas”
- Finnish: “Aliakmon”
- Finnish: “Aliákmonas”
- French: “Aliakmon”
- Georgian: “ალიაკმონი”
- German: “Aliakmonas”
- Greek: “Aliákmonas Potamós”
- Greek: “Αλιάκμονας Ποτάμος”
- Greek: “Αλιάκμονας”
- Hungarian: “Aliákmonasz”
- Icelandic: “Aliacmone”
- Indonesian: “Haliakmon”
- Irish: “Haliacmon”
- Italian: “Aliacmone”
- Japanese: “アリアクモン川”
- Ladin: “Haliacmon”
- Latin: “Haliacmon”
- Latvian: “Aliakmona”
- Lithuanian: “Aliakmonas”
- Macedonian: “Бистрица”
- Mingrelian: “ალიაკმონი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aliakmonas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aliákmonas”
- Norwegian: “Aliakmonas”
- Polish: “Aliakmon”
- Portuguese: “Rio Haliácmon”
- Russian: “Альякмон”
- Serbian: “Bistrica”
- Serbian: “Бистрица”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aliakmon”
- Slovenian: “Bistrica”
- South Azerbaijani: “حالیاکمون چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Haliacmon”
- Spanish: “Río Haliacmón”
- Swedish: “Aliakmonas”
- Turkish: “Aliakmon”
- Turkish: “İnce Karasu Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Аліакмон”
- Venetian: “Fiume Haliacmon”
- Western Armenian: “Ալիաքմոնաս”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Palaio Eleftherochori and Makrygialos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Δέλτα Αλιάκμονα (Κλειδίου) and Στέργιος-Αλιάκμονας (Αιγινίου).
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