Makrinitsa

Makrinitsa, called the 'balcony' of Mt Pelion, , , for its amazing views. Located only 5 km birth-flight, or 10 km by winding mountain road, north-east of it is one of the most easily accessed of Pelions 24 villages.
  • Village with 694 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 606 metres (1,988 feet)
  • …is also known as “Makrynitza”
  • Description: village in Magnesia, Greece

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Ioanni Prodromou Makrinitsas and Panagia Portarea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portaria and Ano Volos.
, Stagiates and Katichori, are NE of , , .
and Alli Meria, Anakasia, Agios Onoufrios are north of .

Makrinitsa

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Latitude
39.4018° or 39° 24′ 7″ north
Longitude
22.9863° or 22° 59′ 11″ east
Open location code
8GF4CX2P+PG
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Makrinitsa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماكرينيتسا”
  • Bulgarian: “Макриница (дем Волос)”
  • Bulgarian: “Макриница”
  • Cebuano: “Makrinítsa”
  • Dutch: “Makrinitsa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماكرينيتسا”
  • Finnish: “Makrinítsa”
  • French: “Makrinítsa”
  • German: “Makrinitsa (Volos)”
  • German: “Makrinitsa”
  • Greek: “Μακρινίτζα”
  • Greek: “Μακρινίτσα Μαγνησίας”
  • Greek: “Μακρινίτσα”
  • Greek: “Μακρυνίτσα Μαγνησίας”
  • Greek: “Μακρυνίτσα”
  • Italian: “Makrinitsa”
  • Japanese: “マクリニツァ”
  • Macedonian: “Макриница”
  • Macedonian: “Мокриница”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Makrinítsa”
  • Russian: “Макринитза”
  • Russian: “Макринитса”
  • Russian: “Макриница”
  • Slovak: “Makrinitsa”
  • Spanish: “Makrinitsa”
  • Swedish: “Makrinítsa”
  • Turkish: “Makreniçe”
  • Turkish: “Makrinitsa”
  • Urdu: “ماکرینیتسا”
  • “Makrinítza”
  • “Makrynítsa”

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