Glossa, Lakonia
Glossa, Lakonia is a hamlet in Evrotas, Laconia and has about 17 residents. Glossa, Lakonia is situated nearby to the hamlet Valtaki, as well as near Selinitsa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 17 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Glossa” and “Γλώσσα”
- Postal code: 23200
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dimitrios and Trinasus.
Dimitrios
Photo: Tsdinos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dimitrios is a Greek shipwreck famous due to its picturesque location on an easily accessible sandy beach near Gythio, Greece. Dimitrios, a small, 67-metre cargo ship of 965 gross register tons cargo capacity built in Denmark in 1950, was registered in the Prefecture of Piraeus, registration no.
Trinasus
Ruins
Trinasus or Trinasos, or Trinassus or Trinassos, was a town and fortress of ancient Laconia, situated upon a promontory near the head of the Laconian Gulf, and 30 stadia above Gythium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gytheion and Mavrovouni.
Gytheion
Town
Photo: Gary Bembridge, CC BY 2.0.
Gytheio or Gythio, also the ancient Gythium or Gytheion, is a town on the eastern shore of the Mani Peninsula in the Peloponnese of southern Greece, in the historical and administrative region of Laconia. Gytheion is situated 4½ km southwest of Glossa, Lakonia.
Mavrovouni
Village
Mavrovouni is a village in the Mani Peninsula, Greece, south of Gytheio town. Mavrovouni is situated 7 km south of Glossa, Lakonia.
Skala
Town
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skala is a town and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Evrotas, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. Skala is situated 9 km northeast of Glossa, Lakonia.
Glossa, Lakonia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Evrotas, Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.79415° or 36° 47′ 39″ northLongitude
22.59755° or 22° 35′ 51″ eastPopulation
17Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8G84QHVX+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 11140456473OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11695660Wikidata ID
Q21591489
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In Other Languages
“Glossa, Lakonia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Γλώσσα Λακωνίας”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Valtaki and Selinitsa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ενάλιες Αρχαιότητες and Trinisa.
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