Pelion railway
Pelion railway is a 600 mm narrow gauge railway line of Thessaly Railways private-owned company in Greece, connecting the city of Volos with the town of Mileai on Pelion.Photo: Sv1xv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: grafeio.volou@trainose.gr
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: scenic heritage railway in Thessaly, Greece
- Also known as: “Ano Lechonoia” and “Άνω Λεχώνια”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tower of Kokoslis and Tower of Agios Lavrentios.
Tower of Kokoslis
Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tower of Kokoslis is a castle, which is situated 730 metres north of Pelion railway.
Tower of Agios Lavrentios
Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tower of Agios Lavrentios is a castle, which is situated 2 km northwest of Pelion railway.
Monastery of Agios Lavrentios
Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monastery of Agios Lavrentios is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Pelion railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ano Lechonia and Platanidia.
Ano Lechonia
Village
Photo: JIM12CYPRUS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ano Lechonia is a town and community in the Magnesia regional unit, Greece. Ano Lechonia was the seat of the former municipality of Artemida. The community includes the coastal village Platinidia.
Platanidia
Photo: Handrian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Platanidia, Ano Lechonia, Kato Lechonia, Agios Minas are in Northwest Pelion. Since these villages are close to each other, they are considered as a single travel destination…
Pelion railway
- Categories: railway line, heritage railway, island network, tourism, transport stop, tourist attraction, and transportation
- Location: Volos, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.32547° or 39° 19′ 32″ northLongitude
23.05384° or 23° 3′ 14″ eastOperator
Ο.Σ.Ε.Network
Τρενάκι Πηλίου (Μουτζούρης)Open location code
8GF583G3+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 540411705OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q471828
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Russian—“Pelion railway” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Pelionská dráha”
- Czech: “Pelionská úzkorozchodná dráha”
- French: “ligne du Pélion”
- French: “Ligne du Pélion”
- German: “Pelionbahn”
- German: “Pilionbahn”
- Greek: “Τρενάκι Πηλίου”
- Italian: “ferrovia del Pelion”
- Italian: “Ferrovia del Pelion”
- Italian: “Ferrovia del Pilion”
- Japanese: “ピリオ鉄道”
- Polish: “Kolej piliońska”
- Russian: “Железная дорога Пелиона”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άνω Λεχώνια and Αρχοντικό Κοντού.
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