Koutsoura
Koutsoura is a locality in Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Koutsoura is situated nearby to the village Ormos Panagias, as well as near the hamlet Livrochio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?).
Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?)
Archaeological site
Singus or Singos was a town of Sithonia in the Chalcidice in ancient Macedonia, upon the gulf to which it gave its name, the Singitic Gulf. It is cited by Herodotus as one of the cities, along with Assa, Pilorus and Sarta, located near Mount Athos, which Xerxes had ordered to open a channel through which his fleet passed. Pyrgos Agios Nikolaos Sithonia (Ancient Singos?) is situated 3 km north of Koutsoura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ormos Panagias and Agios Nikolaos.
Ormos Panagias
Village
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ormos Panagias is a coastal village of Sithonia in Chalkidiki, Greece. Located between Kassandra and Mount Athos, Ormos Panagias is considered by some to be the port of the village of Agios Nikolaos, which is only a few kilometres away.
Agios Nikolaos
Photo: W.Horseman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Nikolaos is a village of Chalkidiki, in the Sithonia peninsula with a permanent population of 2,500. Agios Nikolaos is 110 km from Thessaloniki, where Sithonia peninsula begins.
Old Nikiti
Neighborhood
Photo: Andrew Zorin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Nikiti is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km west of Koutsoura.
Koutsoura
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sithonia, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.22654° or 40° 13′ 36″ northLongitude
23.72391° or 23° 43′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8GG56PGF+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 11364272852OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Koutsoura” goes by many names.
- German: “Koutsoura”
- Greek: “Κουτσούρα”
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