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Skarmagkás

Attica, Greece · Europe

About Skarmagkás

Skarmagkás works well as a base: 10 minutes from Korydallós, 28km from Lake Vouliagmeni.

Skarmagkás is a town located in Attica, Greece. With a population of 1,255, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Skarmagkás 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 Skarmagkás to your route.

About Skarmagkás

Skaramagas (also spelled Skaramangas; Greek: Σκαραμαγκάς) is a port town in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Haidari and is divided into three main neighborhoods, Ano Afaia, Kato Afaia and the coastal zone. It is known for its large shipyard. It took its name by

Read more the Chiot merchant Amvrosios Skaramagas.

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Skarmagkás 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 Skarmagkás located?

Skarmagkás is located in Attica, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 38.0113 latitude, 23.6030 longitude.

What is the population of Skarmagkás?

Skarmagkás has a population of approximately 1,255 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
1,255
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Attica
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
38.0113, 23.6030

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 Skarmagkás

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Monastiraki Square

A vibrant Athenian square at the base of the Acropolis known for its flea market, street food, and eclectic blend of ancient and modern.

11 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Hellenic Motor Museum

Private collection of over 300 cars from 1895 to modern supercars in central Athens.

11 km · about 20 min drive

restaurant

Diporto

A signless basement taverna below a warehouse on Sokratous Street by Athens's central market, serving since 1887. No menu, just chickpea soup, fried fish and retsina from barrels, at shared tables through two little doors.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Acropolis of Athens

Ancient hilltop citadel containing the remains of several historically significant buildings of classical Greece.

12 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Acropolis Museum

A stunning modern museum at the foot of the Acropolis showcasing the surviving treasures of ancient Athens.

12 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Plaka

The picturesque oldest neighborhood of Athens nestled at the foot of the Acropolis, with neoclassical buildings and winding pedestrian streets.

12 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Parthenon

Magnificent 5th-century BC temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, the pinnacle of ancient Greek architecture.

12 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Vouliagmeni

A thermal mineral lake near Athens fed by underground hot springs, set in a collapsed cave surrounded by lush vegetation.

28 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Skarmagkás

  • 28 kmAthens Riviera Coastal RoadSun-soaked coastal avenue tracing the Saronic Gulf from Athens through Vouliagmeni and Varkiza to Cape Sounion, with beach clubs, sea cliffs and a temple-at-sunset finale.

Driving in Greece

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

When to drive here

April to October

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