Megara
Megara is a historic town and a municipality in West Attica, Greece. It lies in the northern section of the Isthmus of Corinth opposite the island of Salamis, which belonged to Megara in archaic times, before being taken by Athens.- Locality with about 36,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 210 metres (690 feet)
- …is also known as “Dimos Megara”
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Latitude
38.0272° or 38° 1′ 38″ north
Longitude
23.2749° or 23° 16′ 30″ east
Open location code
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