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Mavron Oros in the region of West Greece is located in Greece - some 128 mi or ( 205 km ) West of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Mavron Oros is now 11:24 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zakynthos, Yioulaiika, Vouprasion, Varda, and Tripoli. While being here, you might want to check out Zakynthos . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Mavron Oros ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
kalogria Beach Summer 2005
kalogria Beach Summer 2005 ..
Ferry from Italy to Greece
I took an Superfast(company name) overnight ferry from Bari, Italy to Patras, Greece. It was nice but sleeping sucked, because I didn't have a bed. ..
Gianniskari Summer 2008
One of the best beach of patra ..
simi nafpaktos
;) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Larissos (river)
Larissos (Greek: Λάρισσος, also Riolitiko) is a river in the western part of Achaea, southern Greece. Its source is on the western slope of the Movri hills, near the village Mataragka. It flows through the Prokopos lagoon, and empties into the Ionian Sea in the village Kalogria. Other villages along its course are Kagkadi, Apideonas and Lappas. Its complete course lies within the municipal unit Larissos, which took its name from the river.
Located at 38.16 21.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Dymaean Wall
The Dymaean Wall or Kalogria Castle is a prehistoric acropolis in western Achaea, Greece. The fortress stands in a strategic position on a rocky hilltop, north of the Prokopos lagoon, near the village Araxos. It was built in the Mycenaean period, probably around 1300 BC, but human occupation of the site started already around 3500 BC. It was deserted in the 18th century.
Located at 38.16 21.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Araxos Airport
Araxos Airport/Aerodrome is a Greek international military / civilian airport located near Araxos cape, Achaea Prefecture and serves the city of Patras as well as the western part of the Peloponese region. It is also known as Araxos National Airport. or Agamemnon Airport. It serves (primarily) as an active air base for the Hellenic Air Force, with some civilian services to Europe in the summer months.
Located at 38.15 21.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Lepanto
The Battle of Lepanto took place on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of southern European Catholic maritime states, decisively defeated the main fleet of the Ottoman Empire in five hours of fighting on the northern edge of the Gulf of Corinth, off western Greece. The Ottoman forces sailing westwards from their naval station in Lepanto (Turkish: İnebahtı; Greek: Ναύπακτος or Έπαχτος Naupaktos or Épahtos) met the Holy League forces, which had come from Messina.
Located at 38.20 21.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Gulf of Patras
The Gulf of Patras (Greek: Πατραϊκός Κόλπος Patraikós Kólpos) is a branch of the Ionian Sea. On the east, it is closed by the Strait of Rion between capes Rio, Greece and Antirrio, near the Rio-Antirio bridge. On the west, it is bounded by a line from Oxeia island to Cape Araxos. It is 40–50 km long, 10–20 km wide, and has an area of 350–400 km². The Port of Patras lies to the southeast and is the only major port on the gulf.
Located at 38.25 21.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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