Schoinia
Schoinia is a hamlet in Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia and has about 6 residents. Schoinia is situated nearby to the hamlet Metari, as well as near Elaionas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 6 residents
- Description: human settlement in Chalkidiki, Greece
- Also known as: “Schinia” and “Schoiniá”
- Address: Σιθωνία, 63078
- Postal code: 63078
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?).
Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?)
Archaeological site
Singus or Singos was a town of Sithonia in the Chalcidice in ancient Macedonia, upon the gulf to which it gave its name, the Singitic Gulf. It is cited by Herodotus as one of the cities, along with Assa, Pilorus and Sarta, located near Mount Athos, which Xerxes had ordered to open a channel through which his fleet passed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Nikolaos and Ormos Panagias.
Agios Nikolaos
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Nikolaos is a village of Chalkidiki, in the Sithonia peninsula with a permanent population of 2,500. Agios Nikolaos is 110 km from Thessaloniki, where Sithonia peninsula begins.
Ormos Panagias
Village
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ormos Panagias is a coastal village of Sithonia in Chalkidiki, Greece. Located between Kassandra and Mount Athos, Ormos Panagias is considered by some to be the port of the village of Agios Nikolaos, which is only a few kilometres away. Ormos Panagias is situated 4 km southeast of Schoinia.
Old Nikiti
Neighborhood
Photo: Andrew Zorin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Nikiti is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Schoinia.
Schoinia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.26443° or 40° 15′ 52″ northLongitude
23.70443° or 23° 42′ 16″ eastPopulation
6Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8GG57P73+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11210217967OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9353142Wikidata ID
Q21080402
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Serbian—“Schoinia” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schinia Beach and Schinia Beach.
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