Katafigi cave
Katafigi cave is a cave in West Mani, Messenia. Katafigi cave is situated nearby to Nude suntanning spot, as well as near the castle Tower of capetan Christeas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Nikolaos and Nomitsis.
Agios Nikolaos
Village
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aghios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos or Saint Nicholas, is a fishing village in the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece about 30 kilometres south-east of Kalamata, on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, and about 4 kilometres south of Stoupa, a larger tourist village. Agios Nikolaos is situated 3 km northwest of Katafigi cave.
Nomitsis
Hamlet
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nomitsis is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Katafigi cave.
Thalames
Hamlet
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Thalames is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Katafigi cave.
Katafigi cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: West Mani, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.80291° or 36° 48′ 11″ northLongitude
22.2975° or 22° 17′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G84R73X+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 5352225896OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Katafigi cave” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Σπήλαιο Καταφύγι”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nude suntanning spot and Tower of capetan Christeas.
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