Προφήτης Ηλίας
Προφήτης Ηλίας is a scenic viewpoint in Penteli, Athens Prefecture, Attica. Προφήτης Ηλίας is situated nearby to the park Πάρκο Ρόδου Βενιζέλου Σοφοκλή, as well as near the suburb Nea Penteli.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penteli Observatory and Davelis Cave.
Penteli Observatory
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Nagaremono, CC BY 3.0.
The Penteli Observatory, also known as the Penteli Astronomical Station, is an astronomical observatory in Penteli, Greece, operated by the National Observatory of Athens. Penteli Observatory is situated 1½ km southeast of Προφήτης Ηλίας.
Davelis Cave
Cave
Photo: NikosFF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Davelis Cave, also known as the Cave of Penteli, is a cave on the southwestern slope of Mount Penteli, northeast of Athens. It received its modern nickname, "the cave of Davelis", because of a popular association with the 19th-century brigand Christos Davelis. Davelis Cave is situated 2½ km northeast of Προφήτης Ηλίας.
Sismanogleio General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sismanogleio General Hospital in Vrilissia, Athens is one of the largest public hospitals in Greece. Its name in Katharevousa is Sismanogleion. During the 2009 swine flu pandemic Seismanogleion treated the first swine flu patient in Greece. Sismanogleio General Hospital is situated 2½ km southwest of Προφήτης Ηλίας.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nea Penteli and Penteli.
Nea Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nea Penteli is a small municipal unit - village in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Penteli, of which it is a municipal unit.
Penteli
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penteli is a village and a municipality in the North Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece. Belonging to the Athens rural area, it takes its name from Mount Pentelicus.
Melissia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melissia is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Penteli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
Προφήτης Ηλίας
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Penteli, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.05903° or 38° 3′ 33″ northLongitude
23.85455° or 23° 51′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8GC53V53+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 4298127067OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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