Óros
Óros is a mountain in Aegina, Piraeus Prefecture, Attica and has an elevation of 456 metres. Óros is situated nearby to the locality Apospórides, as well as near Anitsaio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aegina and Oros (Aigina).
Aegina
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Aegina is one of the Saronic Gulf Islands, a triangle 11 km on each side. It's the closest island to Athens, reached in barely an hour by ferry, and in 2011 had a population of 13,056.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portes and Perdika.
Portes
Village
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Portes is a Greek fishing village located on the east side of Aegina. It is about 28 km from the main town of Aegina. Behind the village is an agricultural plain with hills on the edges. Portes is situated 2½ km northeast of Óros.
Palaiochora
Locality
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Paliachora, also known as Palaia Chora and Palaiochora is an abandoned Medieval settlement on Aegina, one of the islands off the coast of Attica in Greece. Palaiochora is situated 6 km north of Óros.
Óros
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 456 metres
- Also known as: “Oros”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aegina, Piraeus Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.70152° or 37° 42′ 6″ northLongitude
23.49655° or 23° 29′ 48″ eastElevation
456 metres (1,496 feet)Open location code
8G95PF2W+JJGeoNames ID
7330052
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Óros” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Óros”
- Greek: “Όρος”
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Localities in the Area
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