Kremasti, Laconia
Kremasti (Greek: Κρεμαστή) is a village in Laconia, southern Greece. Located in the Parnon mountain range, it is 860 m above sea level. It is part of the municipal unit of Niata.
Kremasti Κρεμαστή | |
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  Kremasti | |
| Coordinates: 36°58.7′N 22°52.4′E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Peloponnese |
| Regional unit | Laconia |
| Municipality | Evrotas |
| Municipal unit | Niata |
| Elevation | 860 m (2,820 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 770 m (2,530 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Rural | 180 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 230 60 |
| Area code(s) | 27320 |
Kremasti's name derives from the Greek word "kremasto," which translates to "hung" or "suspended," since the village looks as if it is suspended from the surrounding mountains.
References
- "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
External links
- www.kremasti.gr
- Kremasti on 'Menoume Ellada' (part 1 of 2) - video
- Kremasti on 'Menoume Ellada' (part 2 of 2) - video
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