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physiography of Greece

  • Academy of Athens

    In Greece: Western Greece: Ípeiros and Akarnanía

    Western Greece consists of Ípeiros (Epirus) and Akarnanía (Acarnania), which is the area north of the Gulf of Korinthiakós to the Albanian frontier, and is often considered to include the offshore Iónia (Ionian) Islands. The distinctiveness of western Greece is enhanced by the fact…

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