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Epitalium

Southern Europe

Epitalium, also called Epitalion, was a town of Triphylia in ancient Elis, Greece, near the coast and just south of the Alpheius river. It has been identified with the Homeric town of Thryon or Thryoessa, named in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad as part of the domain of Nestor and described as sitting on a lofty hill near the ford of the Alpheius.

Facts
Latitude
37.666667 degrees north 1
Longitude
21.5 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 4
Sources
1. Epitalium (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
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latitude 37.666667, longitude 21.5
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.6667,21.5
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
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"elevation": 70.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, 21.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, 21.75
37.75 21.75 Csa
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4. GeoNames: Varvásaina - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 252232, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.5 km)
Quote, cities500 record 252232, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.5 km)
37.67106 21.49886 P PPL GR ESYE23 39 9141 1032 35 Europe/Athens
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Wikidata: Epitalium
Wikidata Q16562607, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Epitalium (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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