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Dhoukas Destination Guide
Delve into Dhoukas in Greece
Dhoukas in the region of Peloponnese is a city in Greece - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Dhoukas is now 08:13 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yimnon, Stymfalia, Sterna, Stathaiika, and Lacedaemon. While being here, make sure to check out Yimnon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dhoukas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Sterna, Argolis
Sterna is a small village in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Lyrkeia.
Located at 37.72 22.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Skoteini
Skoteini is a small mountain village 57 kilometres southwest of the town of Argos in the Peloponnese, southern Greece. It has an area of 44 km² and sits at an altitude of 690 meters above sea level. Its name derives from the Greek word for "darkness". According to the 1991 census, the population of Skoteini was 371, a drop from the 1981 census, when the town was inhabited by 412 people.
Located at 37.78 22.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Lake Stymphalia
Lake Stymphalia is located in the north-eastern part of the Peloponnese, in the Corinthia prefecture. It is a Wetlands area, a popular farming area. Usually this area around the lake is fairly dry underfoot. In certain weather conditions thousands of small green frogs hide in the damp grass from the aquatic snakes. These frogs are invisible in the grass until you almost step on them, at which they jump out of the way, usually landing on another frog which also jumps.
Located at 37.85 22.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Orchomenus (Arcadia)
Orchomenus or Orchomenos was an ancient city of Arcadia, Greece, called by Thucydides (v. 61) the Arcadian Orchomenus (Ὀρχομενός ὁ Ἀρκαδικός), to distinguish it from the Boeotian town. Its ruins are near the modern village of Orchomenos .
Located at 37.72 22.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Battle of Mantinea (418 BC)
The Battle of Mantinea of 418 BC was a significant engagement in the Peloponnesian War. Sparta and its allies defeated an army led by Argos and Athens.
Located at 37.60 22.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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