Lakones
Lakones is a village in Corfu, Ionian Islands and has about 384 residents. Lakones is situated nearby to the village Palaiokastritsa, as well as near Vistonas.Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 384 residents
- Description: village in Corfu, Greece
- Also known as: “Lákones”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Palacrum and Monastery of Paleokastritsa.
Cape Palacrum
Photo: Dr.K., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Angelokastro is a Byzantine castle on the island of Corfu, Greece. It is located at the top of the highest peak of the island's shoreline in the northwest coast near Palaiokastritsa and built on particularly precipitous and rocky terrain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaiokastritsa and Krini.
Palaiokastritsa
Village
Photo: Gts-tg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaiokastritsa is a village in northwestern Corfu, Greece. Corfu has been suggested to be the mythical island of the Phaeacians and the bay of Palaiokastritsa to be the place where Odysseus disembarked and met Nausicaa for the first time.
Krini
Village
Krini is a small village on the island of Corfu. The Castle of Angelokastro is located at the top of the highest peak of the island's shoreline.
Prinylas
Hamlet
Photo: Marina1970, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pagoi is a village in the northwestern part of Corfu Island in Greece, and a community of the municipal unit Agios Georgios. The community consists of the villages Pagoi, Agios Georgios, Prinylas, Roumpatatika and Vatonies. Prinylas is situated 3 km north of Lakones.
Lakones
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.68146° or 39° 40′ 53″ northLongitude
19.70867° or 19° 42′ 31″ eastPopulation
384Elevation
262 metres (860 feet)Open location code
8FFXMPJ5+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7027897942OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2463647Wikidata ID
Q20552985
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Satellite Map
Discover Lakones from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Tahitian—“Lakones” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Lakones”
- Cebuano: “Lákones”
- Corsican: “Lakones”
- Danish: “Lakones”
- Dutch: “Lakones”
- French: “Lákones”
- German: “Lakones”
- German: “Lákones”
- Greek: “Λάκωνες Κέρκυρας”
- Greek: “Λάκωνες”
- Indonesian: “Lakones”
- Irish: “Lakones”
- Italian: “Lakones”
- Low German: “Lakones”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lákones”
- Portuguese: “Lakones”
- Romanian: “Lakones”
- Russian: “Лаконес”
- Spanish: “Lakones”
- Swedish: “Lákones”
- Tahitian: “Lakones”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vistonas and Makrades.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arakli and Holy Chapel of Prophet Elijah.
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