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Lófos

Central Macedonia, Greece · Europe

About Lófos

Lófos is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ágios Spyrídon, 18km from Mount Olympus.

Lófos is a town located in Central Macedonia, Greece. With a population of 1,694, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lófos sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lófos to your route.

About Lófos

Lofos (Greek: Λόφος) is a village and a community of the Katerini municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform, it was part of the municipality of Petra, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 1,694 residents in the community. The area of the community, which also contains the village

Read more of Rachi, is 20.838 km2 (8.046 sq mi).

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Where is Lófos located?

Lófos is located in Central Macedonia, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 40.2439 latitude, 22.3803 longitude.

What is the population of Lófos?

Lófos has a population of approximately 1,694 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
1,694
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Central Macedonia
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
40.2439, 22.3803

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Lófos

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Mount Olympus

Greece's highest mountain at 2,917 meters, the mythical throne of the twelve Olympian gods and a spectacular hiking destination.

18 km · about 20 min drive

ancient ruins

Royal Tombs of Vergina

The UNESCO-listed burial site of Macedonian royalty including Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, with stunning golden artifacts.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Palaios Panteleimonas

A restored 14th-century stone village on the slopes of Lower Olympus, its plane-shaded square looking straight down onto Platamon Castle and the Aegean. Cobbled lanes, guesthouses and tavernas: cars stop at the village edge.

32 km · about 35 min drive

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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Káto Miliá

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Ágios Spyrídon

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7 km awayPop. 1,337

Kontariótissa

🇬🇷 Greece

7 km awayPop. 1,489

Vrontoú

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7 km awayPop. 1,762

Svorónos

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8 km awayPop. 2,066

Ritíni

🇬🇷 Greece

10 km awayPop. 890

Néa Éfesos

🇬🇷 Greece

10 km awayPop. 1,328

Karítsa

🇬🇷 Greece

11 km awayPop. 1,843

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