Typaion
Typaion is a cliff in Andritsaina-Krestena, Elis, West Greece. Typaion is situated near the village Archaia Pisa, as well as near the town Ancient Olympia.- Cliff
- Description: mountain of Peloponnese, Greece
- Also known as“Mount Typaion”“Typaeum”“Typaio”“Typaion Mt.”“Typeo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olympia and Statue of Zeus at Olympia.
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
Work of art
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was a giant seated… Statue of Zeus at Olympia is situated 2½ km west of Typaion.
Temple of Zeus
Ruins
The Temple of Zeus was an ancient Greek temple in Olympia, Greece, dedicated to the god Zeus. Temple of Zeus is situated 2½ km west of Typaion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Archaia Pisa and Ancient Olympia.
Archaia Pisa
Village
Ancient or Archaia Pisa, sometimes distinguished…
Ancient Olympia
Town
Olympia, officially Archaia Olympia, is a small town… Ancient Olympia is situated 3½ km northwest of Typaion.
Skillountia
Village
Skillountia is a small village and a community in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. Skillountia is situated 3½ km southeast of Typaion.
Typaion
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Latitude
37.62928° or 37° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
21.65906° or 21° 39′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G93JMH5+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Russian—“Typaion” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Τύπαιον”
- French: “Rocher du Typaion”
- German: “Typaion”
- Greek: “Τυπαίο όρος”
- Greek: “Τύπαιον”
- Ladin: “Typaion Mt.”
- Russian: “Тинай”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Frankonisi and Roman aqueduct.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Chara Host and Βάκχος.
Elis: Highlights
Learn more about Olympia and Zacharo.
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