Drota
Drota is a hamlet in Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands and has about 3 residents. Drota is situated nearby to the village Akrasi, as well as near the hamlet Rachidi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 3 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Dróta”
- Postal code: 81200
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaiochori and Vatera.
Palaiochori
Village
Palaiochori is a village on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. It is situated on a mountainside 12 km NW from the town of Plomari. The church of the village was built in 1864 and is dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. Palaiochori is situated 3½ km southeast of Drota.
Vatera
Village
Photo: CoStef, Public domain.
Vatera is an 8-kilometer long sandy beach in the southern part of Lesbos island. The name comes from βάτα, in reference to prickly bushes that blocked the old mule-drive access. Vatera is situated 8 km west of Drota.
Vrisa
Village
Photo: CoStef, Public domain.
Vrisa is a village in the southern part of Lesbos island approximately 50 km from Mytilene. The village is named after one of the two girls Agamemnon took from Lesbos during the ten-year Trojan War. Vrisa is situated 8 km west of Drota.
Drota
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lesbos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.01368° or 39° 0′ 49″ northLongitude
26.28549° or 26° 17′ 8″ eastPopulation
3Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
8GF8277P+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2481140736OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9034647Wikidata ID
Q21646360
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Drota” goes by many names.
- German: “Drota”
- Greek: “Δρότα Λέσβου”
- Greek: “Δρότα”
- Irish: “Drota”
- Russian: “Дрота”
- Turkish: “Drota”
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