Platanitis
Platanitis is a hamlet in Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace and has about 32 residents. Platanitis is situated nearby to the hamlet Agios Charalampos, as well as near Lefkes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 32 residents
- Description: human settlement in Rhodope, Greece
- Also known as: “Platanitis (Rhodope)”
- Postal code: 69400
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maroneia and Ancient Theatre of Maronia.
Maroneia
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maroneia is a village of 6,400 people in Western Thrace. Maroneia was one of the wealthiest towns of ancient world along with nearby Abdera and Mesimvria. Nowadays it's a village appreciated for its surrounding beaches.
Ancient Theatre of Maronia
Theater building
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ancient Theatre of Maronia is a theater building, which is situated 3 km east of Platanitis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Charalampos and Maroneia.
Agios Charalampos
Hamlet
Photo: DocWoKav, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Charalampos is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Platanitis.
Maroneia
Village
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maroneia is a village and a former municipality in Rhodope regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Maroneia-Sapes, of which it is a municipal unit. Maroneia is situated 3½ km northeast of Platanitis.
Platanitis
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Maroneia-Sapes, Rhodope Prefecture, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.88821° or 40° 53′ 18″ northLongitude
25.48315° or 25° 28′ 59″ eastPopulation
32Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8GG7VFQM+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 1736540479OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11184843Wikidata ID
Q21405400
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Platanitis” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πλατανίτης Ροδόπης”
- Greek: “Πλατανίτης”
- Russian: “Платанитис”
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