Rákti
Rákti is a spring in North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands. Rákti is situated near the town Vrontados, as well as near the hamlet Aipos.Places of Interest
Highlights: Daskalopetra monument and Panaghia Mirtidhiotisa Monastery.
Daskalopetra monument
Archaeological site
The Daskalopetra monument is a rock-cut shrine to the goddess Cybele at Daskalopetra, near Vrontados on Chios, in Greece, dating to the late sixth or early fifth century BC. It is probably the earliest known cult site of the Cybele in the Greek world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrontados and Chios.
Vrontados
Town
Vrontados is a small coastal town located at the eastern part of the island of Chios in Greece. With a population of about 5,300, the town hosts the seat of the municipal unit of Omiroupoli.
Chios
Chios is the main town and a former municipality on the Greek island of Chios in the North Aegean. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Chios, of which it is a municipal unit.Rákti
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Rakti”
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.4221° or 38° 25′ 20″ north
Longitude
26.12886° or 26° 7′ 44″ east
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
8GC8C4CH+RG
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Rákti” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Rákti”
- Greek: “Ράκτη”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aipos and Pefkón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Iéro Kyvélis and Limenískos Daskalópetra.
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