Possidi
Possidi is a sea resort in Kassandra peninsula, the first "leg" of Chalkidiki, Greece. A visit to Possidi can be a memorable experience, as you are in front of the sea and under the beautiful pine hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 70 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Poseidi”, “Poseidion”, “Poseidium”, and “Posidi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mende.
Mende
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mende, also Mendae or Mendai, or Menda, or Mendis, was an ancient Greek city located on the western coast of the Pallene peninsula in Chalkidiki, facing the coast of Pieria across the narrow Thermaic Gulf and near the modern town of Kalandra. Mende is situated 3½ km east of Possidi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalandra and Skala Fourkas.
Kalandra
Village
Kalandra is a small town on Kassandra, the westernmost peninsula of Chalkidiki, Greece. In ancient Greece it was the site of the town of Mende, one of the many colonies in Chalkidiki founded by Chalcis, the main city on the island of Euboia.
Skala Fourkas
Village
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Skala Fourkas is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Possidi.
Fourka
Village
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Fourka is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Possidi.
Possidi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kassandra, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9634° or 39° 57′ 48″ northLongitude
23.3818° or 23° 22′ 55″ eastPopulation
70Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8GF5X97J+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 1817923357OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6621604Wikidata ID
Q15264726
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Serbian—“Possidi” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Possidi”. Photo: Antidiskriminator, CC BY-SA 3.0.