Elafonisos
Elafonisos is an island in the Peloponnese region and Laconia Greece. The island is a tiny spot between the famous island chain of Kythira (Kythira and Antikythira complex and south of Neapolis in Lakonia region of Peloponnese.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pavloρetri and Simos Beach.
Pavloρetri
Archaeological site
Pavlopetri is an archaeologial site in Vatika Bay, off the coast of southern Laconia in Peloponnese, Greece. It is about 5,000 years old, making it the oldest submerged city known in the world. Pavloρetri is situated 4 km northeast of Elafonisos.
Elafonisos
- Type: Locality with 746 residents
- Also known as: “Dimos Elafonisos”
- Location: Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.4887° or 36° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
22.9629° or 22° 57′ 47″ east
Population
746
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Open location code
8G84FXQ7+F5
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In Other Languages
“Elafonisos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ελαφονήσου”
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