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Stános

West Greece, Greece · Europe

About Stános

Stános sits on the route: 10 minutes from Katoúna, 41km from Lefkada.

Stános is a town located in West Greece, Greece. With a population of 1,132, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Stános 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 Stános to your route.

About Stános

Amfilochia (Greek: Αμφιλοχία) is a town and a municipality in the northwestern part of Aetolia-Acarnania in Greece, on the site of ancient Amfilochia. Under the Ottoman Empire, it was known as Karvasaras (Καρβασαράς; Kervansaray in Turkish, lit. "caravanserai"). Amfilochia is situated by the Ambracian Gulf and

Read more features an amphitheatre. Amfilochia dates back to the ancient times and also features the ancient cities of Amphilochian Argos and Limnaia (or Limnaea).

Read more on Wikipedia

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Stános 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 Stános located?

Stános is located in West Greece, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 38.8045 latitude, 21.1746 longitude.

What is the population of Stános?

Stános has a population of approximately 1,132 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
1,132
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
West Greece
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
38.8045, 21.1746

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 Stános

3 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.

40 km · about 45 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.

41 km · about 45 min drive

beach

Porto Katsiki

A dramatic Lefkada beach at the base of towering white cliffs, accessible via a steep staircase with vivid blue waters below.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Stános

  • 70 kmLake PlastirasA mountain-ringed reservoir with lakeside drives, viewpoints and forests in the Agrafa highlands.
  • 75 kmRio–Antirrio BridgeOne of the world's longest cable-stayed bridges sweeps across the Gulf of Corinth's mouth.
  • 78 kmPlaka BridgeThe largest single-arch stone bridge in the Balkans spans the Arachthos in mountainous Epirus.

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 Stános.

Katoúna

🇬🇷 Greece

6 km awayPop. 1,634

Amfilochía

🇬🇷 Greece

6 km awayPop. 4,022

Sardínia

🇬🇷 Greece

10 km awayPop. 1,064

Fyteíes

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 1,812

Lepenoú

🇬🇷 Greece

15 km awayPop. 2,090

Kríkellos

🇬🇷 Greece

16 km awayPop. 1,312

Archontochóri

🇬🇷 Greece

16 km awayPop. 1,194

Loutró

🇬🇷 Greece

17 km awayPop. 1,002

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