Buka

Buka is a hamlet in , , and has about 13 residents. Buka is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 13 residents
  • Description: village in Greece, Peloponnese, Elis
  • Postal code: 27100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pontikokastro and Pheia.

Castle
, known in French as Beauvoir and Italian as Belveder during the late Middle Ages, is a Byzantine castle in , in the peninsula of Greece.

Archaeological site
or Phea was a city of ancient Elis in the Pisatis, situated upon the isthmus connecting the promontory Ichthys with the mainland. is mentioned by Homer, who places it near the Iardanus, which is apparently the mountain torrent north of Ichthys, and which flows into the sea on the northern side of the lofty mountain Skaphídi.

Beach
The beach of is just outside the town center of in . It is a sandy beach with a rocky coastline and crystal clear waters, like all beaches in . Also, the beach is ideal for snorkelling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Korakochori and Leventochori.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipality of , Elis, . The community includes the small villages Agios Andreas, Kallithea and Bouka.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Elis, . It is located near the Ionian Sea, at the foot of a low hill. It is 1 km south of , 3 km west of , 4 km northeast of and 10 km west of Pyrgos town centre.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipality of , Elis, . It is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, at the foot of a low hill. It is 1 km north of , 3 km southwest of and 11 km northwest of .

Buka

Latitude
37.68492° or 37° 41′ 6″ north
Longitude
21.31282° or 21° 18′ 46″ east
Population
13
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8G93M8M7+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1746806092
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11524203
Wiki­data ID
Q21588685
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Turkish—“Buka” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Μπούκα Ηλείας”
  • Greek: “Μπούκα”
  • Irish: “Mpouka”
  • Russian: “Бука”
  • Turkish: “Buka”
  • “Bouka”
  • “Mpouka”

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