Agios Petros, Lefkada

Agios Petros (Greek: Άγιος Πέτρος) is a town in the municipality of Apollonii of the Lefkada Prefecture in the southern part of the Lefkada Island in Greece. Agios Petros is 6 km northwest of Vassiliki and is linked with a road linking with Vassiliki and Lefkada as well as the GR-42 which links with the mainland with a drawbridge.

ubdivisions

*Ponti Agiou Petrou (Πόντη Αγίου Πέτρου) [2001 pop: 39]

Nearest places

*Agios Ilias, northeast
*Athani, southwest
*Vassiliki, southeast

Geography

The village is situated in a small valley area where farmlands are located and some cattle and groves on the mountain slopes. The Elati mountains surround the village.

Population

Other

Agios Petros has a church and a small square ("plateia"). The village's primary school is in nearby Vasiliki, the municipal seat.

External links

*Map and aerial photos:
* [http://www.gtp.gr/LocPage.asp?id=6521 Agios Ilias on GTP Travel Pages] (in English and Greek)
**Street map information from: [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=38.64&longitude=20.61&zoom=6 Mapquest] , [http://local.live.com/map.aspx?&lats1=38.64&lons1=20.61&alts1=35 LiveLocal] or [http://maps.google.com/maps?||=38.64,20.61 Google] or [http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?lat=38.64&lon=20.61&mag=2 Yahoo! Maps]
**Satellite
http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=38.64,20.61&spn=0.11,0.18&t=k Google] or [http://virtualearth.msn.com/default.aspx?cp=38.64|20.61&style=h&lvl=15&v=1 Microsoft Virtual Earth] - image now available
*Coordinates: coord|38|39|58|N|21|36|7|E|type:city(578)_region:GR

ee also

*List of settlements in the Lefkada prefecture