Heraea

Heraea or Heraia was the most important town of ancient Arcadia on the Lower . It was situated near the frontiers of Elis, and on the high road from Arcadia to . Its territory was called the Heraeatis or Heraiatis.
Wikipedia
  • Abandoned locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 72 metres (236 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as
    “Heraia”
    “Mint of Heraea”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dafnoula and Pyrί.
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is a small village in , the central region of the area of . is situated 3 km north of Heraea.

Heraea

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Latitude
37.60572° or 37° 36′ 21″ north
Longitude
21.85789° or 21° 51′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G93JV45+75
Geo­Names ID
11395680
Wiki­data ID
Q3562285

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Heraea” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Herea”
  • Finnish: “Heraia (Arkadia)”
  • Finnish: “Heraia”
  • German: “Heraia”
  • Greek: “Ηραία Αρκαδίας”
  • Greek: “Ήραια”
  • Indonesian: “Heraia, Arkadia”
  • Indonesian: “Heraia”
  • Japanese: “ヘラエア”
  • Russian: “Герея”
  • Spanish: “Herea”
  • Swedish: “Heraia”
  • Turkish: “Heraia”

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