Kallithea ( el, Καλλιθέα) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of
Tolofon
Tolofon ( el, Τολοφών, also Τολοφώνας, ''Tolofonas''; before 1927: Βιτρινίτσα, ''Vitrinitsa'') is a village and a former municipality in Phocis, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality ...
, southern
Phocis
Phocis ( el, Φωκίδα ; grc, Φωκίς) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the administrative region of Central Greece. It stretches from the western mountainsides of Parnassus on the east to the mountain range of Var ...
,
Greece
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. The community consists of the villages Kallithea, Agia Eirini, Agios Nikolaos, Agios Spyridonas, Klovinos, Flampourakia and the uninhabited islands Agios Nikolaos and Prasoudi. Kallithea is situated in the mountains near the coast of the
Gulf of Corinth
The Gulf of Corinth or the Corinthian Gulf ( el, Κορινθιακός Kόλπος, ''Korinthiakόs Kόlpos'', ) is a deep inlet of the Ionian Sea, separating the Peloponnese from western mainland Greece. It is bounded in the east by the Isth ...
. The two largest villages, Agios Nikolaos (population 81 in 2011) and Agios Spyridonas (pop. 152), are on the coast. Kallithea is 5 km northwest of Tolofon, 26 km southwest of
Amfissa and 27 km east of
Nafpaktos
Nafpaktos ( el, Ναύπακτος) is a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, situated on a bay on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, west of the mouth of the river Mornos.
It is named for Naupaktos (, Latini ...
. The
Greek National Road 48
National Road 48 ( el, Εθνική Οδός 48, abbreviated as EO48) is a single carriageway road in central Greece. It connects the Greek National Road 5 at Antirrio with the town Livadeia, passing through Naupactus and Delphi. The section be ...
(Nafpaktos -
Delphi
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Livadeia
Livadeia ( el, Λιβαδειά ''Livadiá'', ; grc, Λεβάδεια, Lebadeia or , ''Lebadia'') is a town in central Greece. It is the capital of the Boeotia regional district. Livadeia lies north-west of Athens, west of Chalkida, south-ea ...
) passes along the coast. There is a ferry service from Agios Nikolaos to
Aigio
Aigio, also written as ''Aeghion, Aegion, Aegio, Egio'' ( el, Αίγιο, Aígio, ; la, Aegium), is a town and a former municipality in Achaea, West Greece, on the Peloponnese. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipal ...
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Peloponnese
The Peloponnese (), Peloponnesus (; el, Πελοπόννησος, Pelopónnēsos,(), or Morea is a peninsula and geographic regions of Greece, geographic region in southern Greece. It is connected to the central part of the country by the Isthmu ...
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Population
External links
Kallithea GTP Travel Pages
See also
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List of settlements in Phocis
This is a list of settlements in Phocis, Greece
A
* Agia Efthymia
* Agioi Pantes
* Agios Georgios
* Agios Konstantinos
* Alpochori
* Amfissa
* Amygdalia
* Ano Polydrosos
* Apostolias
* Artotina
* Athanasios Diakos
* Avoros
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* Chris ...
References
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Populated places in Phocis