Aroanios
Aroanios ( el, Αροάνιος; grc, Ἀροάνιος; la, Aroanius) is a river in the southern part of Achaea, Greece and a tributary of Ladon river. The water comes from the Carbonate rock, carbonate mountain range Aroania (mountain), Aroania (1500-2300m). After 12 km, it meets Ladonas (near to Pangrataika Kalyvia) in the area of "Helongospilia” (Χελωνοσπηλιά). The river The river has carried Debris flow, rock debris, soil and parts of trees and plants from the mountain range of Aroania (also known as Chelmos, Χελμός), to deposit it in the valley. This occurs mainly in the wet seasons of the Quaternary. In addition, the Scree (rock fragments) from the surrounding mountains formed further layers of Sedimentation, sediment in the valley. The surface of the valley was gradually covered by layers of clayish, fertile soil. Valley and river achieved their modern form. People of the villages and small towns cultivated the ground. At the confluence of th ...
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Planitero Aroanios-Springs Achaea Peloponnese
Planitero (Greek: Πλανητέρο) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Kleitoria, Achaea, Greece. It is situated in the southwestern part of the Chelmos, Chelmos (Aroania) mountains. Its population is 197 people (2011 census). Its elevation is 700 m. Planiteri is 1.5 km north of Armpounas, 6 km northeast of Kleitoria and 12 km southeast of Kalavryta. The source of the river Aroanios is near Planitero. Population See also *List of settlements in Achaea http://www.ekalavrita.gr/EN/planitero.html External linksPlanitero at the GTP Travel Pages
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