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Menídi

West Greece, Greece · Europe

About Menídi

Menídi sits on the route: 15 minutes from Kompóti, 48km from Acheron Springs.

Menídi is a town located in West Greece, Greece. With a population of 1,858, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Menídi 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 Menídi to your route.

About Menídi

Menidi (Greek: Μενίδι) is a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Amfilochia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 107.730 km2. It is located by the Ambracian Gulf. Its economy is based on tourism and

Read more agriculture. It was built in the 1950s under an official government plan to house victims of the Greek Civil War and other families who did not own houses. Today it is a popular destination for Greek and foreign tourists.

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Menídi offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Menídi located?

Menídi is located in West Greece, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 39.0421 latitude, 21.1187 longitude.

What is the population of Menídi?

Menídi has a population of approximately 1,858 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
1,858
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
West Greece
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
39.0421, 21.1187

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 Menídi

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Preveza

A charming coastal town at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf with Venetian architecture, excellent seafood, and proximity to ancient Nikopolis.

33 km · about 40 min drive

beach

Lefkada

An Ionian island connected to the mainland by bridge, famous for its west coast beaches with towering white cliffs and Caribbean-blue water.

43 km · about 50 min drive

waterfall

Acheron Springs

Wade the icy turquoise river of the mythic underworld through a leafy gorge near Glyki.

48 km · about 55 min drive

bridge

Plaka Bridge

The largest single-arch stone bridge in the Balkans spans the Arachthos in mountainous Epirus.

51 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Lake Plastiras

A mountain-ringed reservoir with lakeside drives, viewpoints and forests in the Agrafa highlands.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Menídi

  • 51 kmPlaka BridgeThe largest single-arch stone bridge in the Balkans spans the Arachthos in mountainous Epirus.
  • 60 kmLake PlastirasA mountain-ringed reservoir with lakeside drives, viewpoints and forests in the Agrafa highlands.
  • 73 kmLake Pamvotida, IoanninaA misty lake with an island monastery and lakeside castle ringed by the Epirus mountains.

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

Other places to explore near Menídi.

Kompóti

🇬🇷 Greece

7 km awayPop. 2,150

Neochóri

🇬🇷 Greece

9 km awayPop. 1,372

Kríkellos

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 1,312

Loutró

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 1,002

Péta

🇬🇷 Greece

16 km awayPop. 1,952

Kostakioí

🇬🇷 Greece

17 km awayPop. 2,078

Árta

🇬🇷 Greece

17 km awayPop. 21,895

Anéza

🇬🇷 Greece

18 km awayPop. 1,111

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