Elassona
Elassona is a locality in Larissa, Thessaly. Elassona is situated nearby to the village Mikro Eleftherochori, as well as near Drymos.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elassona and Drymos.
Elassona
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Elassona is is a small town in Larissa in northern Thessaly, at the foothills of the southern slopes of Mount Olympus. It acts as a quiet regional centre for surrounding farming and pastoral communities, and is best known as a gateway to the monasteries and hiking routes of the Olympus range.
Drymos
Village
Drymos, known before 1958 as Drianovo, is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Elassona, of which it was a municipal district. Drymos is situated 3½ km south of Elassona.
Lykoudi
Village
Lykoudi is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Sarantaporo, of which it was a municipal district. The community of Lykoudi covers an area of 20.784 km2. Lykoudi is situated 4 km northwest of Elassona.
Elassona
Latitude
39.946° or 39° 56′ 46″ northLongitude
22.1513° or 22° 9′ 5″ eastPopulation
35,400Elevation
469 metres (1,539 feet)Open location code
8GF4W5W2+CGGeoNames ID
8133784
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- Greek: “Ελασσόνας”
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