Methoni
Methoni, formerly Methone or Modon, is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, of which it is a municipal unit.Photo: Flyax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 1,170 residents
- Description: village in Messenia, Greece
- Also known as: “Methoni, Messenia”, “Modon”, and “Mothone”
- Postal code: 24006
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bourtzi and De viridarios Beatae Mariae abbey.
De viridarios Beatae Mariae abbey
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De viridarios Beatae Mariae abbey is a church.
Methoni
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Pylos-Nestoras, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.8227° or 36° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
21.7072° or 21° 42′ 26″ eastPopulation
1,170Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)United Nations Location Code
GR METOpen location code
8G83RPF4+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 295055439OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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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”
- “Μεθώνη”
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