Κατάκολο

Katakolo railway station is a railway station that serves the town of , Elis in , . Located in the centre of Katakolo, close to the harbour and ferry port, the station was opened in 1882 by the Pyrgos-Katakolo Railway Company.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Ancient Greek Technology and Pheia.

Museum
Photo: Drjwolfe, Public domain.
The "Kostas Kotsanas" is a private museum focused on ancient Greek technology and other cultural achievements of ancient Greece.

Archaeological site
or Phea was a city of ancient Elis in the Pisatis, situated upon the isthmus connecting the promontory Ichthys with the mainland. is mentioned by Homer, who places it near the Iardanus, which is apparently the mountain torrent north of Ichthys, and which flows into the sea on the northern side of the lofty mountain Skaphídi. is situated 1½ km north of Κατάκολο.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katakolo and Korakochori.

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small seaside port in in the western Peloponnese. It is best known as the cruise gateway to ancient Olympia. Once a modest fishing village, it now serves as a seasonal stop for cruise ships visiting the archaeological site of Olympia and nearby western Peloponnese beaches.

Village
is a village and a community in the municipality of , Elis, . The community includes the small villages Agios Andreas, Kallithea and Bouka. is situated 3 km north of Κατάκολο.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , Elis, . It is located near the Ionian Sea, at the foot of a low hill. It is 1 km south of , 3 km west of , 4 km northeast of and 10 km west of Pyrgos town centre. is situated 4½ km north of Κατάκολο.

Κατάκολο

Latitude
37.64839° or 37° 38′ 54″ north
Longitude
21.31664° or 21° 18′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G93J8X8+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1358345535
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Κατάκολο” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Κατάκολο”
  • Russian: “Катаколо”

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