Agios Nikolaos
Aghios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos or Saint Nicholas, is a fishing village in the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece about 30 kilometres south-east of Kalamata, on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, and about 4 kilometres south of Stoupa, a larger tourist village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 425 residents
- Description: village in West Mani, Messenia, Greece
- Also known as: “Aghios Nikolaos”, “Agios Nikolaos (Mani)”, “Agios Nikolaos, Messenia”, and “Selinitsa”
- Postal code: 24024
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leuktron Castle.
Leuktron Castle
Castle
The castle of Leuktron or Beaufort is a late medieval fortification in Greece in the southern Peloponnese, on the Mani Peninsula. It is on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, close to the ancient settlement of Leuctra and the modern village of Stoupa. Leuktron Castle is situated 2½ km northwest of Agios Nikolaos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stoupa and Nomitsis.
Stoupa
Village
Photo: Mollerup, Public domain.
Stoupa is a village on the coast of the southern Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Lefktro within the municipality of West Mani, in Messenia and the historic region of Mani Peninsula. Stoupa is situated 3 km northwest of Agios Nikolaos.
Nomitsis
Hamlet
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nomitsis is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Agios Nikolaos.
Thalames
Hamlet
Photo: Pavlos1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thalames is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Agios Nikolaos.
Agios Nikolaos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: West Mani, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.82433° or 36° 49′ 28″ northLongitude
22.28114° or 22° 16′ 52″ eastPopulation
425Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8G84R7FJ+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 338271078OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6942637Wikidata ID
Q4692649
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Agios Nikolaos” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Agios Nikolaos, Messenia”
- French: “Ágios Nikólaos (Messénie)”
- French: “Agios Nikolaos, Messenia”
- French: “Ágios Nikólaos”
- French: “Áyios Nikólaos”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος Δυτικής Μάνης Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος Δυτικής Μάνης”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος Μεσσηνίας”
- Greek: “Άγιος Νικόλαος”
- Greek: “Σελίνιτσα Μεσσηνίας”
- Japanese: “アギオス・ニコラオス”
- Russian: “Айос-Николаос”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ερι Εκκλησιαις Ευλογειτε and Agios Nikolaos health center.
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