Petrochori Launch
Petrochori Launch is a pitch in Thermo, West Central Greece, West Greece. Petrochori Launch is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Δημήτριος, as well as near the memorial Bust of Georgios Karaiskakis, Petrochori.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thermos and Temple of Apollo Thermios.
Thermos
Ruins
Thermos was an ancient Greek sanctuary, which served as the regular meeting place of the Aetolian League. Its focal point was the temple of Apollo Thermios of about 630 to 610 BC, "one of the earliest developed Doric temples known and a monument of primary importance for our knowledge of the history of Greek architecture". Thermos is situated 2½ km northeast of Petrochori Launch.
Temple of Apollo Thermios
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thermos was an ancient Greek sanctuary, which served as the regular meeting place of the Aetolian League. Its focal point was the temple of Apollo Thermios of about 630 to 610 BC, "one of the earliest developed Doric temples known and a monument of primary importance for our knowledge of the history of Greek architecture". Temple of Apollo Thermios is situated 2½ km northeast of Petrochori Launch.
Church of Agios Nikolaos, Agia Sofia
Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Agios Nikolaos, Agia Sofia is situated 4 km north of Petrochori Launch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diasello (Thermo) and Kato Makrinou.
Diasello (Thermo)
Hamlet
Photo: Αρκάς, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diasello (Thermo) is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Petrochori Launch.
Kato Makrinou
Village
Kato Makrinou is a village in the municipal unit of Makryneia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. It is located in a valley southeast of Lake Trichonida. It is 2 km northeast of Makrinou, 10 km southeast of Gavalou and 20 km northwest of Naupactus. Kato Makrinou is situated 7 km south of Petrochori Launch.
Analipsi
Village
Photo: Enpatrais, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Analipsi is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Petrochori Launch.
Petrochori Launch
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: paragliding, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Thermo, West Central Greece, West Greece, Central Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.54523° or 38° 32′ 43″ northLongitude
21.64604° or 21° 38′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8GC3GJWW+3COpenStreetMap ID
way 1229656887OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=paragliding
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In Other Languages
“Petrochori Launch” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πετροχώρι - Απογείωση”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Δημήτριος and Bust of Georgios Karaiskakis, Petrochori.
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