Birdwatching tower
Birdwatching tower is a scenic viewpoint in West Greece, Greece. Birdwatching tower is situated nearby to Prokopos Lagoon, as well as near the church Άγιος Πέτρος.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prokopos Lagoon and Dymaean Wall.
Prokopos Lagoon
Photo: Enpatrais, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prokopos Lagoon is situated 520 metres east of Birdwatching tower.
Dymaean Wall
Castle
Photo: Siga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teichus or Teichos, also known as Teichus/Teichos of the Dymaeans or Kalogria Castle, was a prehistoric acropolis in the territory of Dyme, in ancient Achaea, Greece, near the promontory Araxus, which was said to have been built by Heracles, when he made war upon the Eleans. Dymaean Wall is situated 1½ km east of Birdwatching tower.
Patras Araxos Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Araxos Airport is the airport of Patras, the third-largest city in Greece. It serves as a combined civilian and military airport and is located near its namesake, the village of Araxos, Achaea. Patras Araxos Airport is situated 3½ km east of Birdwatching tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Araxos and Metochi.
Araxos
Village
Araxos is a village and community in Larissos municipal unit, within West Achaea, in northwestern Achaea, Greece. It is located about 29 km southwest of Patras. Araxos is situated 2½ km northeast of Birdwatching tower.
Metochi
Village
Metochi is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Larissos, western Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Metochi, Vouprasio, Neo Vouprasio and Lappas. Metochi is situated 3 km southeast of Birdwatching tower.
Akrotirio Araxou
Village
Photo: Tony Esopi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akrotirio Araxou is a small coastal village of Achaea, Greece. The village lies at the northwestern part of Peloponnese near Cape Araxos. The village of Araxos and the namesake military airport are few kilometers away. Akrotirio Araxou is situated 4 km north of Birdwatching tower.
Birdwatching tower
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- Location: West Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
38.15161° or 38° 9′ 6″ northLongitude
21.38573° or 21° 23′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8GC3592P+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 351678635OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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