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Glafkos (river)

Drainage basins of the Ionian SeaGeography of PatrasInstances of Lang-el using second unnamed parameterLandforms of AchaeaRivers of Greece
Rivers of Western Greece
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The Glafkos (Greek: Γλαύκος, romanized: Gláfkos; Latin: Glaucus) is a small river in the city of Patras, Greece. It flows into the Gulf of Patras (Ionian Sea) in Patras south of the city centre. It is 26.3 km (16.3 mi) long.A hydroelectric power plant was built on this river in 1927. Currently, it is open to the public as a museum. Its source is in the southern part of the mountain Panachaiko, near the village Vetaiika. It flows along the villages Moira and Neo Souli, and through the southern part of the city of Patras.

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Glafkos (river)
Γλαύκου, Municipality of Patras 2nd Community of Patras - Southern Sector (Municipal Unit of Patras)

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263 32 Municipality of Patras, 2nd Community of Patras - Southern Sector (Municipal Unit of Patras)
Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece
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