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Methana Destination Guide

Explore Methana in Greece

Methana in the region of Attica with its 1,183 inhabitants is a town in Greece - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) South-West of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Methana

Current time in Methana is now 12:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vromolimni, Troizinia, Lacedaemon, Poros, and Panayitsa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vromolimni . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Methana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The village Kounoupitsa on Methana

0:39 min by GreekVolcanoes
Views: 1985 Rating: 4.50

The village Kounoupitsa on Methana peninsula in Greece. Video taken in spring 2008. www.methana.com ..

dolphins

8:28 min by andrusalev
Views: 1957 Rating: 5.00

Saronikos Kolpos 10.06.2009.a. ..


Flight over peloponnese (Disculpe, la camara tiene que estar apagada)

1:50 min by bojlada
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Flying over north peloponnese on our way back to Eleftherios Venizelos airport, athens. You can see methana (first) and poros (later) islands. ( www.oasis-hotel.gr ) Sound: people's voices, chatting w ..

Greek Sails Yacht Charters & Sailing Holidays

1:54 min by GreekSails
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Clip of yacht charter sailing holidays with Greek Sails and of the area around our base in Poros, Greece. With thanks to www.youtube.com for the video clip. For more information on Greek Sails sailing ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Megalochori, Methana

Megalochori is a village located in the northwestern part of the Methana peninsula. It is located in a valley northwest of the volcanic summit. It is located W of Methana, E of Ligouri, NE of Kranidi, ENE of Ermioni, NW of Troizina and W of Poros.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.59 23.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Troizina area

Kypseli, Methana

Kypseli is situated in the eastern part of the Methana volcanic peninsula. It was originally a farming village.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.61 23.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Troizina area

Methana Volcano

The Methana volcano peninsula is situated approximately 50 km southwest of Athens in Greece.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.62 23.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Lava domes, Volcanoes of Greece

Kameni Chora

Kameni Chora (Greek: Καμένη Χώρα, meaning burnt town which the name is derived from a nearby volcano of Methana) is a village located in the northwestern part of the Methana peninsula. It is located in a valley northwest of the volcanic summit. It is located W of Methana, E of Ligouri, NE of Kranidi, ENE of Ermioni, NW of Troizina and W of Poros.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.62 23.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Troizina area, Volcanoes of Greece

Kalaureia

Kalaureia or Calauria is an island close to the coast of Troezen in the Peloponnesus of mainland Greece, part of the modern island-pair Poros. Strabo describes the coastwise journey along the Hermionic Gulf: "The gulf begins at the town of Asine. Then come Hermione and Troezen; and, as one sails along the coast, one comes also to the island of Calauria, which has a circuit of one hundred and thirty stadia and is separated from the mainland by a strait four stadia wide."

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Located at 37.52 23.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek religion, Ancient Troezen, Dorians, Geography of ancient Argolis, Historical religious sanctuaries, Mycenaean sites in the Peloponnese

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Methana