Stemnitsa

Stemnitsa is in . Set on the slopes of Mount Mainalo above the Lousios Gorge, it is one of the most picturesque traditional villages in the region.
  • Village with about 310 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 950 metres (3,100 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ypsous”
  • Description: village in Peloponnese, Greece
  • Postal code: 22024
  • Historically known as
    “Hypsous”
    “Ipsoús”

Places of Interest

Discover Stemnitsa Silver-Gold Smithery School and Monastery of St. John the Baptist (Prodromos).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zygovisti and Elliniko Trikolonon.
is a village in the municipal unit , western , .
3½ km north of Stemnitsa
Elliniko is a mountain village in western , .
4 km south of Stemnitsa
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Latitude
37.5561° or 37° 33′ 22″ north
Longitude
22.0831° or 22° 4′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G94H34M+C6
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Swedish—“Stemnitsa” goes by many names.
ΥψούςAncient Greek (to 1453)
StemnitsaBasque
StemnítsaCebuano
StemnitsaDutch
ستيمنيتساEgyptian Arabic
StemnítsaFinnish
Οικισμός ΣτεμνίτσαςGreek
ΣτεμνίτσαGreek
Στεμνίτσα ΑρκαδίαςGreek
Υψούς ΑρκαδίαςGreek
StemnítsaNorwegian Nynorsk
StremnitsaNorwegian Nynorsk
StemnítsaOccitan (post 1500)
StemnitsaRomanian
СтемницаRussian
StemnítsaSwedish
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Lousios Gorge: Highlights

Learn more about Dimitsana and Karytaina.