Octopus

Octopus is a campsite in Marathon, East Attica. Octopus is situated nearby to the sports venue Karavi, as well as near the shipyard Salty Wave boat parking.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archaeological Site at Plasi of Marathon and Tomb of the Athenians.

Archaeological Site at Plasi of Marathon

Archaeological site

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Archaeological Site at Plasi of Marathon is situated 1½ km southwest of Octopus.

Tomb of the Athenians

Archaeological site

Photo: amanderson2, CC BY 2.0.

There are two tumuli at Marathon, Greece. One is a burial mound, or "Soros" that houses the ashes of 192 Athenians who fell during the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. Tomb of the Athenians is situated 3 km southwest of Octopus.

Tower of Marathon B

Castle

Photo: annysuomo, CC BY 3.0.

Tower of Marathon B is a castle, which is situated 2½ km west of Octopus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kato Souli and Vranas.

Kato Souli

Village

Photo: annysuomo, CC BY 3.0.

Kato Souli is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Octopus.

Vranas

Hamlet

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Vranas is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Octopus.

Nea Makri

Town

Photo: Daniel Hüneborg, CC BY 2.0.

Nea Makri is a town in East Attica, Greece. Since the local government reform of 2011, it has been a municipal unit within the municipality of Marathon. The municipal unit has an area of 36.662 km2. It is part of the Athens metropolitan area. Nea Makri is situated 6 km southwest of Octopus.

Octopus

Type: Campsite
Address: Μαραθώνας, 19007
Categories: tourism and camping
Location: Marathon, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

38.13167° or 38° 7′ 54″ north

Longitude

24.00722° or 24° 0′ 26″ east

Open location code

8GC642J4+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 26860088

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=camp_site

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