Kavos
Kavos is a village in Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia and has about 148 residents. Kavos is situated nearby to the hamlet Παλαιό Καλαμάκι, as well as near the locality Αρχαίος Σχοινούντας.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 148 residents
- Description: village in Isthmia, Corinthia, Greece
- Postal code: 20100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of Poseidon and Archaeological Museum of Isthmia.
Temple of Poseidon
Archaeological site
Photo: Kenny Arne Lang Antonsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of Isthmia is an ancient Greek temple on the Isthmus of Corinth dedicated to the god Poseidon and built in the Archaic Period. It is about 16 kilometers east of ancient Corinth, at the site of ancient Isthmia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isthmia and Gefyra Isthmou.
Isthmia
Village
Photo: FocalPoint, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isthmia is a Greek village and community 7.5 km southeast of Corinth. It is located in the south entry of Corinth Canal. The community spreads in the place where the Isthmian Games were held in antiquity.
Gefyra Isthmou
Hamlet
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Gefyra Isthmou is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Kavos.
Kehries
Village
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Kechries is a village in the municipality of Corinth in Corinthia in Greece, part of the community of Xylokeriza. Population 319. It takes its name from the ancient port town Kenchreai or Cenchreae, which was situated at the same location. Kehries is situated 3½ km southwest of Kavos.
Kavos
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Loutraki-Perachora-Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.90532° or 37° 54′ 19″ northLongitude
23.01139° or 23° 0′ 41″ eastPopulation
148Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8G95W246+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1767693458OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
9409120Wikidata ID
Q21590349
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kavos” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kávos”
- German: “Kavos”
- Greek: “Κάβος Ισθμίας Κορινθίας”
- Greek: “Κάβος Ισθμίας”
- Greek: “Κάβος Κορινθίας”
- Greek: “Κάβος”
- Russian: “Кавос”
- Swedish: “Kávos”
- “Kavos”
- “Kavos Isthmias”
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Localities in the Area
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