Rizovrachos
Rizovrachos is a hamlet in Samos, North Aegean Islands and has about 63 residents. Rizovrachos is situated nearby to the town Mytilinioi, as well as near the village Chora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 63 residents
- Also known as: “Rizovráchos”
- Postal code: 83101
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pythagoreion and Tunnel of Eupalinos.
Pythagoreion
Archaeological site
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The Pythagoreion is the archaeological site of the ancient town of Samos in Samos, Greece. It is located in the area of the modern town of Pythagoreio, from which it got its modern name. Pythagoreion is situated 3½ km southeast of Rizovrachos.
Tunnel of Eupalinos
Archaeological site
Photo: GrigorisKoulouriotis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct is a tunnel of 1,036 m length running through Mount Kastro in Samos, Greece, built in the 6th century BC to serve as an aqueduct. Tunnel of Eupalinos is situated 3½ km southeast of Rizovrachos.
Samos International Airport Aristarchos of Samos
Aerodrome
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Samos International Airport "Aristarchos of Samos" is an airport on Samos Island, Greece. The airport is named after Aristarchos of Samos, an ancient astronomer and mathematician, and lies within 5 km from the nearby town of Pythagorio. Samos International Airport Aristarchos of Samos is situated 3½ km south of Rizovrachos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mytilinioi and Pythagoreio.
Pythagoreio
Village
Photo: Njaker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pythagoreio is a town and municipal unit on the island of Samos, North Aegean, Greece. Before the 2011 local government reform, Pythagoreio was a municipality. Pythagoreio is situated 4½ km southeast of Rizovrachos.
Samos
Town
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Samos is a port town on the island of Samos in Greece. It is the capital of the regional unit of Samos and of the municipality of East Samos. It is also known by its old name of Vathy, though this now usually refers to the old hillside suburb of Ano Vathy. Samos is situated 7 km northeast of Rizovrachos.
Rizovrachos
- Category: locality
- Location: Samos, Samos Prefecture, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.72145° or 37° 43′ 17″ northLongitude
26.9139° or 26° 54′ 50″ eastPopulation
63Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)Open location code
8G98PWC7+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1839081704OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9383259
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Rizovrachos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ριζοβράχος”
- Russian: “Ризоврахос”
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