Sfika
Sfika was a village in Florina Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. It was part of the community of Karyes. The village had an altitude of 1,180 m. The inhabitants of the village were masons.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: abandoned village in Florina, Greece
- Also known as: “Besfina” and “Sfika, Florina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kotas and Oxya.
Kotas
Village
Photo: Мико, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kotas is a community and village in Florina Regional Unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. The village has an altitude of 890 m. Kotas is located south–west from Florina on a road to Albania in the Korestia area and situated in mountainous terrain. Kotas is situated 3 km southeast of Sfika.
Oxya
Hamlet
Oxya is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. It is part of the community of Karyes. The name of the village is derived from the Slavic word buka for beech tree and the suffix forms ov and ik. Oxya is situated 3½ km north of Sfika.
Prasino
Hamlet
Prasino is a village in Florina Regional Unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. The village has an altitude of 980 m. Prasino is located in the Korestia area and situated in mountainous terrain. Prasino is situated 4½ km east of Sfika.
Sfika
- Categories: former settlement, ruins, historic site, and locality
- Location: Prespes, Florina, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.71179° or 40° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
21.14702° or 21° 8′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8GG3P46W+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 287219956OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q12273190
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Macedonian—“Sfika” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бесвина”
- Bulgarian: “Бесвине”
- Bulgarian: “Бесвиня”
- Bulgarian: “Бесфина”
- Bulgarian: “Бесфиня”
- Bulgarian: “Сфика”
- Greek: “Μπεσφίνα”
- Greek: “Σφήκα Φλώρινας”
- Greek: “Σφήκα”
- Macedonian: “Бесвина”
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