Olvios

Olvios
Olvios (Όλβιος)
Origin Korinthia prefecture
Mouth Feneos Plain
Length approx. 30 km

The Olvios (Greek: Όλβιος), accented form Ólvios is a river that flows in western Korinthia in the northern Peloponnese in Greece. The river empties only in a plain that once existed with swamps now containing farmlands. It is approximately 30 km long.

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Geography

The river begins in the Mavros Mountains between Feneos and Derveni and flows along its valley between the Chelmos (Aroania) and Kyllini (Ziria) mountains. The river empties into the Feneos Fields northwest of the Oligyrtos mountains

Tributaries

The river has a few tributaries including the Doxa stream flowing west from Chelmos and flows via Lake Doxa which a tributary of a smaller stream was located.

Places along the river

The Neda flows along the villages and towns of Karia, Ano (Upper) and Kato (Upper) Tarsos, Steno, Feneos, Messino, Mosia, Amygdalia, Achladies and Mati.

See also

  • List of rivers in Greece


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