Katafyki cave

Katafyki is a cave located in on the island of in the . It has been named "Katafiki" as it has served as a shelter in various time periods. It also bears the name "Giorgos Martinos Cave" in honor of the geologist who studied it.
  • Cave
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: cave in Kythnos, Greece

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Dryopida and Archaeological Museum of Kythnos.
Residential area
is a village and a community in island, .
100 metres north of Katafyki cave
3½ km north of Katafyki cave

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aosa and Agios Stephanos.
is a hamlet.
is a hamlet.
3 km northeast of Katafyki cave
Merichas is a seaside settlement and a port in , .
3 km west of Katafyki cave
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Latitude
37.38176° or 37° 22′ 54″ north
Longitude
24.4301° or 24° 25′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G969CJJ+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Katafyki cave” goes by many names.
Σπήλαιο ΚαταφύκιGreek
Grotta KatafykiItalian
Grotta Katafyki (Citno)Italian
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