Destenika

Destenika is a hamlet in , , and has about 24 residents. Destenika is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Hamlet with 24 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: “Desteníka” and “Dhestenika”
  • Postal code: 63072

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toroni and Porto Koufo.

Village
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an ancient Greek city and a former municipality in the southwest edge of peninsula in , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.

Hamlet
Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis, CC BY 2.0.
is a natural harbour in . The harbour was mentioned by the historian Thucydides. German submarines used it during World War II because of its geographical location and direct access to the . is situated 4 km southeast of Destenika.

Town
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the peninsula in , . It is a traditional village in the peninsula and has been inhabited since the Byzantine period. Modern Greek singers Sokratis Malamas and Paola Foka both grew up in . is situated 7 km northeast of Destenika.

Destenika

Latitude
39.9961° or 39° 59′ 46″ north
Longitude
23.88947° or 23° 53′ 22″ east
Population
24
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8GF5XVWQ+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1826516250
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
9353134
Wiki­data ID
Q21080002
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Serbian—“Destenika” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Дестеника”
  • Greek: “Δεστενίκα Χαλκιδικής”
  • Greek: “Δεστενίκα”
  • Irish: “Dhestenika”
  • Serbian: “Дестеника”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Destenika Beach and Παραλία Γυμνιστιών Δεστινίκα.

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