Aspra Spitia
Aspra Spitia, is a town in the municipal unit Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, in Boeotia, Greece. In 2021, its population was 1,676.- Type: Village with 1,580 residents
- Description: village in Boeotia, Greece
- Also known as: “Distomitika” and “Paralia Distomou”
- Postal code: 32003
Places of Interest
Highlights include Medeon.
Medeon
Archaeological site
Photo: Sogal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medeon was a town of ancient Phocis, destroyed by Philip II of Macedon along with the other Phocian towns at the termination of the Third Sacred War, and never again restored. Medeon is situated 3½ km southeast of Aspra Spitia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antikyra and Distomo.
Antikyra
Village
Antikyra or Anticyra is a port on the west coast of the Gulf of Antikyra named after it. That gulf is a north-coast bay of the Gulf of Corinth. The settlement was made basically on a floor and beach fringing the northeast side of the mountainous Desfina Peninsula.
Distomo
Village
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Distomo is a town in western Boeotia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Distomo is situated 4½ km north of Aspra Spitia.
Steiri
Village
Photo: Sogal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Steiri is a village in Boeotia, Greece. It is situated at the western end of Mount Helicon, the mythical mountain of the Muses, at 450 m elevation. The 10th century Hosios Loukas monastery, a World Heritage Site, is situated near Steiri. Steiri is situated 6 km east of Aspra Spitia.
Aspra Spitia
- Category: locality
- Location: Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.38932° or 38° 23′ 22″ northLongitude
22.65275° or 22° 39′ 10″ eastPopulation
1,580Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8GC49MQ3+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1497587440OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
10719029Wikidata ID
Q3558278
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Aspra Spitia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باراليا ديستومو”
- Dutch: “Aspra Spitia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اسپرا سپيتيا”
- Finnish: “Paralía Distómou”
- Greek: “Άσπρα Σπίτια Βοιωτίας”
- Greek: “Άσπρα Σπίτια”
- Greek: “Διστομίτικα”
- Greek: “Παραλία Διστόμου Βοιωτίας”
- Greek: “Παραλία Διστόμου”
- Romanian: “Aspra Spitia”
- Russian: “Πаралиа Дистοму”
- Turkish: “Aspra Spitia”
- “Aspra Spitia”
- “Áspra Spítia”
- “Distomítika”
- “Paralia Distomou”
- “Paralía Distómou”
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