Φοίνικας (Q12885817)

  • matcher place: Greece (relation 192307), Western Greece (relation 910919), Achaia Regional Unit (relation 937628), Peloponnese (relation 5913779)
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  • Wikipedia: English, Greek
  • English Wikipedia categories: Drainage basins of the Gulf of Corinth, Landforms of Achaea, Rivers of Greece, Rivers of Western Greece
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The river Foinikas (Greek: Φοίνικας, Ancient Greek: Φοίνιξ) is a river in the northern Peloponnese, Greece. It is also known as Salmenikos River (Σαλμένικος). Its source is on the north-eastern slopes of Mount Panachaiko, near the village of Vounopirgos (Loubista). It empties into the Gulf of Corinth, between the villages of Longos and Kamares. Major tributaries are Kloumenitis (intermittent stream) and Stachtaina (intermittent stream). The total length of the river is 22.8 kilometres (14.2 mi) and it flows along the following places, from the source downstream: Damakini, Salmenikο, Kamares. Foinikas is an intermittent river that has a continuous flow in all its length from October to June every year (during years of normal rainfall). Close to the sources, the river has a yearly flow but during the summer months, the water is used for agriculture.

Summary from Ελληνικά / Modern Greek Wikipedia (elwiki)

Ο Φοίνικας ή Σαλμένικος είναι ποταμός της Αχαΐας, στο βόρειο μέρος του νομού. Αναφέρεται από τον Παυσανία στο βιβλίο του Αχαϊκά: Αἰγίου δὲ τὴν χώραν διέξεισι μὲν ποταμὸς Φοῖνιξ, διέξεισι δὲ καὶ ἕτερος Μειγανίτας, ἐς θάλασσαν ῥέοντες.

Wikidata location: 38.3097, 22.0190 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Φοίνικας (OSM), 6 m from Wikidata [show tags]
boat: no
name: Φοίνικας
source: Bing (2018-03-01)
name:el: Φοίνικας
name:en: River Phoenix
name:fr: Le Phénix
waterway: river
wikidata: Q12885817
wikipedia: en:Foinikas (river)

wikidata match: Q12885817

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body of water (Q15324) natural=water
river (Q4022) leisure=fishing, waterway=river

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Drainage basins of the Gulf of Corinth landuse=basin
Rivers of Greece type=waterway
Rivers of Western Greece type=waterway