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A blossary to make you familiar with some of the most important greek rivers and lakes. Let's not let the mountains get all the glory right?

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Number of Blossarys: 9

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The Vouraikos is a river in Achaea, Greece. In ancient times it was called Erasinos. Its source is in the Aroania mountains, near the village of Priolithos. It flows past the towns of Kalavryta and ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

The Thyamis, also known as Glykys or Kalamas, is a river in the Epirus region of Greece. It flows into the Ionian Sea. The names of the Chameria region, as well as the former Cham minority, derive ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

Lake Stymphalia is located in the north-eastern part of the Peloponnese, in Corinthia, southern Greece. It is a Wetlands area, a popular farming area. Usually this area around the lake is fairly dry ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

The Spercheios is a river in Phthiotis, central Greece. The river begins in the Tymfristos mountains on the border with Evrytania and flows to the east through the village Agios Georgios Tymfristou, ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

Small Prespa Lake is a lake shared between Greece (138 km² drainage area; 42.5 km² surface area) and Albania (51 km² drainage area; 4.3 km² surface area). It is the smaller of the two Prespa ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

The Pineiós is a river in Peloponnese, Greece. It is probably not named after the god Peneus. Its source is on the southwestern slope of the mountain Erymanthus, near the village Kryovrysi. It ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

The Peiros is a river in the central and the northwestern parts of Achaea, Greece. The river is known locally under several names including Kamenitsa. he Peiros is the longest river in Achaea. It ...

Domain: Geography; Category: Geography

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