scenic viewpoint
Lake Plastiras
A mountain-ringed reservoir with lakeside drives, viewpoints and forests in the Agrafa highlands.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Mitrópoli
Thessaly, Greece · Europe
About Mitrópoli
Mitrópoli is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Morfovoúni, 13km from Lake Plastiras.
Mitrópoli is in Thessaly, Greece, with about 1,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Morfovoúni, about 8 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Mitrópoli?
Within an hour or so of Mitrópoli: Lake Plastiras (13 km), Meteora Sunset Rock Viewpoint (45 km), Meteora Monasteries (46 km), Meteora Viewpoint (46 km).
Are there any good drives near Mitrópoli?
The nearest famous roads are Katara Pass and Galaxidi.
Where is Mitrópoli?
Mitrópoli is in Thessaly, Greece, about 8 km from Morfovoúni.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,572
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Greece
- Region
- Thessaly
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
- Coordinates
- 39.3393, 21.8375
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Greece
Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.
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Worth the detour from Mitrópoli
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
Meteora Sunset Rock Viewpoint
A popular rocky outcrop near the Great Meteoron monastery where visitors gather to watch the sunset paint the sandstone towers golden.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Meteora Monasteries
Six active Eastern Orthodox monasteries built atop towering natural sandstone pillars in central Greece, creating an otherworldly landscape.
46 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Meteora Viewpoint
A roadside viewpoint revealing the surreal sandstone pillars of Meteora crowned by centuries-old monasteries seemingly floating in the sky.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Mitrópoli
- Right hereLake PlastirasA mountain-ringed reservoir with lakeside drives, viewpoints and forests in the Agrafa highlands.
- 45 kmMeteora Sunset Rock ViewpointA popular rocky outcrop near the Great Meteoron monastery where visitors gather to watch the sunset paint the sandstone towers golden.
- 46 kmMeteora ViewpointA roadside viewpoint revealing the surreal sandstone pillars of Meteora crowned by centuries-old monasteries seemingly floating in the sky.
- 71 kmPlaka BridgeThe largest single-arch stone bridge in the Balkans spans the Arachthos in mountainous Epirus.
- 73 kmKatara PassThe historic 1,690 m Pindus crossing, the highest paved road pass linking Epirus and Thessaly.
Driving in Greece
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.88/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€7.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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