Methoni

Methoni, formerly Methone or Modon, is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, of which it is a municipal unit.
  • Town with 1,170 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
  • Description: village in Messenia, Greece
  • Postal code: 24006
  • Also known as
    “Methoni, Messenia”
    “Modon”
    “Mothone”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bourtzi and De viridarios Beatae Mariae abbey.

Methoni

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Latitude
36.8227° or 36° 49′ 22″ north
Longitude
21.7072° or 21° 42′ 26″ east
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
8G83RPF4+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Venetian—“Methoni” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Μεθώνη”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Μοθώνη”
  • Arabic: “ماثوني (مسانية)”
  • Arabic: “ماثوني”
  • Arabic: “ميثوني، ميسينيا”
  • Arabic: “ميثوني”
  • Armenian: “Մեթոնի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Metoni (Messeniya)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Metoni”
  • Bulgarian: “Метони (Месения)”
  • Bulgarian: “Метони”
  • Catalan: “Methoni”
  • Catalan: “Metone”
  • Catalan: “Modó”
  • Catalan: “Modon”
  • Catalan: “Modona”
  • Cebuano: “Methóni”
  • Chinese: “迈索尼”
  • Chinese: “邁索尼”
  • Czech: “Methoni”
  • Dutch: “Methone”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميثونى”
  • Finnish: “Methóni”
  • French: “Méthone”
  • French: “Methoni”
  • French: “Methóni”
  • French: “Modon”
  • French: “Modone”
  • French: “Mothone”
  • Galician: “Modon”
  • German: “Methoni”
  • Greek: “Modon”
  • Greek: “Μεθώνη Μεσσηνίας”
  • Greek: “Μεθώνη”
  • Greek: “Μοθώνη”
  • Hebrew: “מתוני”
  • Indonesian: “Methoni, Messenia”
  • Italian: “Methoni”
  • Italian: “Methōnī”
  • Italian: “Modon”
  • Italian: “Modone”
  • Japanese: “メソニ”
  • Japanese: “メトニ (メッシニア県)”
  • Latin: “Methone”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Methoni”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Methóni”
  • Persian: “مثونی، مسینیا”
  • Polish: “Methone”
  • Polish: “Methoni”
  • Polish: “Metoni”
  • Portuguese: “Methoni”
  • Portuguese: “Metone”
  • Portuguese: “Modon”
  • Portuguese: “Modone”
  • Romanian: “Methoni, Messinia”
  • Romanian: “Methoni”
  • Russian: “Метона”
  • Russian: “Метони”
  • Russian: “Модон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Methoni”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Metoni”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Modona”
  • Spanish: “Modon”
  • Spanish: “Modona”
  • Swedish: “Methone, Messenien”
  • Swedish: “Methone”
  • Swedish: “Mothone”
  • Turkish: “Modon”
  • Ukrainian: “Метоні”
  • Venetian: “Modon”
  • Venetian: “Modone”

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