Agios Nikolaos, Messenia
Aghios Nikolaos (Greek: Άγιος Νικόλαος Μεσσηνίας), Agios Nikolaos or Saint Nicholas, is a fishing village in the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of Kalamata, on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, and about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of Stoupa, a larger tourist village. It is part of the municipality of West Mani in Messenia.
Agios Nikolaos
Άγιος Νικόλαος | |
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Community | |
View of the coast from the hills above Agios Nikolaos | |
Agios Nikolaos Location within the region | |
Coordinates: 36°49.45′N 22°16.85′E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Messenia |
Municipality | West Mani |
Municipal unit | Lefktro |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Community | 425 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 24024 |
Area code(s) | 27210 |
Vehicle registration | KM |
Website | www.aghiosnikolaos-greece.com/en/ |
There are Byzantine churches in the hills above the town.
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