Explore Vikos in Greece
Vikos in the region of Epirus with its 36 inhabitants is a town in Greece - some 211 mi or ( 340 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vikos is now 09:45 PM (Thursday) . 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: Kalpaki, Kalyvia Aristis, Elafotopos, Agios Minas, and Asprangeloi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kalpaki . 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 Vikos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Vikos gorge- Φαράγγι του Βίκου
Vikos gorge in NW Greece ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Vikos, Ioannina
Vikos, also known as Vitsiko, is a village in the Central Zagori municipal unit in Ioannina regional unit, Greece. It lies at the northern end of the Vikos Gorge. A paved path leads from the village to the Voidomatis springs in the gorge.
Located at 39.95 20.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Vikos Gorge
The Vikos Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι του Βίκου) is a gorge in the Pindus Mountains of northern Greece. It lies on the southern slopes of Mount Tymfi, with a length of about 20 km, depth ranging from 450 m to 1600 m and width from 400 m to some metres at its narrowest part. Vikos is listed as the deepest gorge in the world by the Guinness Book of Records among others.
Located at 39.97 20.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Pindus
The Pindus (also Pindos or Pindhos) mountain range is located in northern Greece and southern Albania. It is roughly 160 km long, with a maximum elevation of 2,637 m. Because it runs along the border of Thessaly and Epirus, the Pindus range is often called the "spine of Greece". The mountain range stretches from near the Greek-Albanian borders in Northern Epirus, entering the Epirus region and Macedonia region in northern Greece down to the north of the Peloponnese.
Located at 40.00 20.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Drakolimni
Drakolimni (Greek: Δρακολίμνη, Dragon lake) is the name of several alpine or sub-alpine lakes in northwestern Greece Epirus region: the ones in mountain Tymfi and Smolikas are the most widely known. According to local folktales the lakes used to be inhabited by dragons who fought each other by throwing pines and rocks and thus created the peculiar landscape and gave their names to the lakes.
Located at 39.99 20.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Monastery of Saint Paraskevi (Vikos)
The Monastery of Saint Paraskevi is an abandoned monastery situated on the edge of Vikos Gorge, in the region of Zagori,, northwestern Greece. The monastery founded at 1413–1414, consists of a small stone-built chapel, the oldest preserved in Zagori, and offers panoramic views to the gorge.
Located at 39.88 20.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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