Gizi

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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood in Athens, Attica, Greece
  • Also known as: Gkizi”, “Gkyzi”, and “Gyzi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Lycabettus and Pedion Areos.

Peak
, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in the capital . At 277 meters above sea level, its summit is the highest point in Central Athens and pine trees cover its base.

Park
The Pedion tou Areos or is one of the largest public parks in , . It is also the name of the wider neighborhood.

Hill
Strefi Hill is a limestone hill and urban natural park in the Greek capital of . It is located on the border of and , northwest of mount Lykavittos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polygono and Kountouriotika.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood of , Greece. In contrast to surrounding areas, it is not as densely populated, owing to a ban on the construction of multi-storey buildings.

Neighborhood
is a small neighborhood of , , named after the admiral and later President of Greece Pavlos Kountouriotis. It is located within .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , . It is located on the northern slope of . means 'new city.' The name originally comes from the fact that it was a new area of Athens built beyond Praxitelous and Evripidou streets during the decades when the city was starting to become urbanised.

Gizi

Latitude
37.99145° or 37° 59′ 29″ north
Longitude
23.7468° or 23° 44′ 49″ east
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
Open location code
8G95XPRW+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1234101968
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
8740132
Wiki­data ID
Q2337002
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Gizi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Gizi
  • Finnish: Gkýzi
  • French: Gkýzi
  • French: Gýzi
  • German: Gyzi
  • Greek: Γκύζη
  • Greek: Γύζη
  • Russian: Гизи
  • Ukrainian: Гізі
  • Ukrainian: Ґізі
  • Urdu: گیزی

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