Elikonas Hill
Elikonas, also known as Alepotrypa is a low hill in Athens, located in the Kypseli district, north of Kypseli Square and on the border with Galatsi. It is located east of Patision Avenue, at the end of Amorgou and Anafi streets.Photo: Grzegorz Wysocki, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: hill in the Kypseli neighborhood of Athens, Greece
- Also known as: “Alepotrypa”, “Alepotrypas Hill”, “Elikonas hill”, and “Λοφος Αλεπότρυπας”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pedion Areos and Kypseli Municipal Market.
Pedion Areos
Park
Photo: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pedion tou Areos or Pedion Areos is one of the largest public parks in Athens, Greece. It is also the name of the wider neighborhood. Pedion Areos is situated 1½ km south of Elikonas Hill.
Kypseli Municipal Market
Public building
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kypseli Municipal Market is a public building, which is situated 1 km southwest of Elikonas Hill.
Lela Karagianni House
Historic building
Photo: DIMSFIKAS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lela Karagianni House is a historic building, which is situated 1 km southwest of Elikonas Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kypseli and Plateia Koliatsou.
Kypseli
Suburb
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kypseli is a neighbourhood in central Athens, Greece. It occupies much of the 6th municipal department of the municipality of Athens, and has a population of around 100,000.
Patisia
Suburb
Photo: Dimorsitanos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Patisia or Patissia is a neighbourhood of Athens, Greece. It is split into two neighbourhoods: Ano Patisia and Kato Patisia. The main streets of Patisia are Patision Av. and Acharnon Av.
Elikonas Hill
- Categories: hill, recreation area, and shrubland
- Location: Athens, Athens Prefecture, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.00819° or 38° 0′ 30″ northLongitude
23.74267° or 23° 44′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8GC52P5V+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 224267185OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrubWikidata ID
Q12876923
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Elikonas Hill” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αλεπότρυπα”
- Greek: “Λόφος Ελικώνας”
- Russian: “Эликонас”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ανοιχτό γήπεδο μπάσκετ and Δημοτικό γήπεδο Κυψέλης (Αλεπότρυπα).
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