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Platanakia Destination Guide
Explore Platanakia in Greece
Platanakia in the region of Central Greece is a town in Greece - some 36 mi or ( 58 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Platanakia is now 10:42 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: Thebes, Tanagra, Ritsona, Piri, and Nafplion. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thebes . We encountered 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 Platanakia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Amanecer en el monte Olimpo
Amanecer en el monte Olimpo. Viaje a Grecia, octubre 2007. ..
wild ducks flying in formation
Wild ducks seen from Skorponeri bay flying in formation over Yliki lake. ..
Skroponeri Bay 2010 - Σκορπονερια
Skroponeri Bay, Σκορπονερια, scorpio bay, Alikes beach, Skroponeri, Summet Houses, Greece, Greek Island, Delphi, Parnassos, Nicest beach in Halkida, Dolphin Capital, Collegio Athenon, Alykes ..
My dream is to fly in Skroponeri Greece
Nature Funny Dream Fly Rainbow Music Greece Skroponeri Travel SummerHouses Vabation Evia Halkida Σκορπονερι Σκροπονερι Σκορπονερια Χαλκιδα Alikes Beaches Parties NBA Akon Shiba Inu Dogs Lebron Papalou ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Yliki
Lake Yliki is a large natural lake of Boeotia, central Greece. Situated 8 km north of Thebes at 78 m elevation, it has been an important source of drinking water for the Athens agglomeration since 1958. It is surrounded by low mountains, which separate it from the drained Lake Copais.
Located at 38.40 23.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Cephissus (Boeotia)
The Cephissus or Kifisos is a river in central Greece. In Greek mythology the river god Cephissus was associated with this river. The river rises at Lilaia in Phocis, on the northwestern slope of Mount Parnassus. It flows east through the Boeotian plain, passing the towns Amfikleia, Kato Tithorea and Orchomenos. It drained into Lake Copais, which was therefore also called the Cephisian Lake, until 1887, when the lake was drained.
Located at 38.43 23.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Archaeological Museum of Thebes
The Archaeological Museum of Thebes is a museum in Thebes, Greece.
Located at 38.32 23.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Gulf of Euboea
The Gulf of Euboea, Euboean Gulf, Euboic Sea or Euboic Gulf is an arm of the Aegean Sea between the island of Euboea (northeast coastline) and the Greek mainland (southwest coastline). Trending diagonally northwest-southeast, the gulf is divided by the narrow Strait of Euripus, at the town of Chalcis (Khalkís). The North Euboean Gulf is about 50 miles (80 km) long and up to 15 miles (24 km) wide, and the South Euboean Gulf is about 30 miles (48 km) long, with a maximum width of 9 miles (14 km).
Located at 38.55 23.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Euripus Strait
The Euripus Strait, is a narrow channel of water separating the Greek island of Euboea in the Aegean Sea from Boeotia in mainland Greece. The strait's principal port is Chalcis on Euboea, located at the strait's narrowest point. The strait is subject to strong tidal currents which reverse direction approximately four times a day. Tidal flows are very weak in the Eastern Mediterranean, and the strait is a remarkable exception.
Located at 38.46 23.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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