Karystos
Karystos is a seaside town on the southern tip of Evvia, looking across the narrow strait toward the Greek mainland. It serves as the gateway to Mount Ochi, a rugged and windswept massif known for its ancient drakospita.
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- Town with about 5,370 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- …is also known as “Karysto”
- Description: town on Euboea island, Greece
- Postal code: 34001
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bourtzi of Karystos and City hall of Karystos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mýloi and Mekounída.
Karystos
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
38.0155° or 38° 0′ 56″ north
Longitude
24.4199° or 24° 25′ 12″ east
UN/LOCODE
GR KST
Open location code
8GC62C89+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Vietnamese—“Karystos” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Κάρυστος”
- Arabic: “كارستوس”
- Arabic: “كاريستوس”
- Armenian: “Կարիստոս”
- Asturian: “Karystos”
- Basque: “Karisto (Grezia)”
- Basque: “Karisto”
- Belarusian: “Карыстас”
- Bulgarian: “Каристос”
- Catalan: “Carist”
- Catalan: “Caristos”
- Catalan: “Carystos”
- Catalan: “Carystus”
- Catalan: “Karustos”
- Cebuano: “Kárystos”
- Chinese: “卡里斯托斯”
- Dutch: “Karystos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاريستو”
- Finnish: “Kárystos”
- French: “Caryste”
- French: “Carystos”
- French: “Kárystos”
- Galician: “Caristo”
- Galician: “Caristos”
- Galician: “Carystos”
- German: “Karystos”
- Greek: “Kárystos”
- Greek: “Κάρυστος Εύβοιας”
- Greek: “Κάρυστος”
- Greek: “Οθωνόπολις”
- Hungarian: “Karüsztosz”
- Italian: “Caristo”
- Italian: “Carystus”
- Italian: “Karystos”
- Japanese: “カリストス (エヴィア県)”
- Japanese: “カリストス”
- Japanese: “カリュストス”
- Latin: “Carystus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kárystos”
- Persian: “کاریستوس”
- Polish: “Karistos”
- Polish: “Karystos”
- Portuguese: “Caristo”
- Romanian: “Karistos”
- Russian: “Каристοс”
- Russian: “Каристос”
- Russian: “Оѳοнοпοлис”
- Serbian: “Karistos”
- Serbian: “Каристос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Karist”
- Silesian: “Karistos”
- Spanish: “Caristo”
- Swedish: “Kárystos”
- Turkish: “Karistos”
- Ukrainian: “Карист”
- Ukrainian: “Каристос”
- Urdu: “کاریسٹوس”
- Vietnamese: “Karystos”
- “Othonópolis”
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