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Nea Penteli, Nea Pendeli or Nea Pedeli (Greek: Νέα Πεντέλη, literally New Penteli), is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. Nea Penteli is accessed with the GR-1/E75 5 km west near the western part of Kifissia with an interchange to Varympompi at the 18th km and the Attiki Odos (number 6). Te suburban community sits on the western slopes of the Penteli mountains. The Athenian plain lies to the southwest. It is located about 6 and 9 km N of the Attiki Odos (number 6), SE of Thiva and Chalkida, SW of Marathon, W of Rafina and N of Athens. Its main streets are divided into two one-way streets linking to Kifissia and the other linking south fo Vrilissia. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 685 Ã— 599 pixel Image in higher resolution (800 Ã— 700 pixel, file size: 27 KB, MIME type: image/png) Other versions Adapted from Image:Greece outline map. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... Time zones of Europe: Light colours indicate countries not observing daylight saving Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+2 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. ... Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of UTC+3 time zone, 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. ... Eastern European Time Central Africa Time Israel Standard Time South Africa Standard Time Central European Summer Time West Africa Summer Time Category: ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... This is an alphabetical list of countries of the world, including independent states (both those that are internationally recognised and generally unrecognised), inhabited dependent territories and areas of special sovereignty. ... The peripheries (Ï€ÎµÏÎ¹Ï†ÎÏÎµÎ¹ÎµÏ‚) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... Attica (in Greek: Î‘Ï„Ï„Î¹ÎºÎ®, Attike; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece. ... Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: Î½Î¿Î¼Î¿Î¯, Î½Î¿Î¼ÏŒÏ‚)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Athens is one of the prefectures of Greece. ... This is an alphabetical list of municipalities and communities in Greece. ... Here are list of postal codes in Greece. ... This is an alphabetical list by town of dialing codes in Greece. ... Greek car number plates are composed of three letters and four digits per plate (e. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Athens (Greek: Î‘Î¸Î®Î½Î± - AthÃna) is the largest city and capital of Greece, located in the Attica periphery of central Greece. ... Greece Interstate 1 is one of the longest highways in Greece. ... The E75 is part of the Trans European Road Network, which is a series of main roads in the European Union. ... Attiki Odos (Greek: Αττική Οδος) is a private-owned superhighway in Greece. ... Pentéli or Pendeli, (Greek: Πεντέλη, ancient forms: Pentele or Pentelicus, Mendeli in medieval times) is a tall mountain and mountain range situated northeast of Athens and southwest of Marathon. ... Attiki Odos (Greek: Αττική Οδος) is a private-owned superhighway in Greece. ... Thebes (in modern Greek: Î˜Î®Î²Î± - ThÃva, in ancient Greek and Katharevousa: - ThÄ“bai or ThÃvai) is a city in Greece, situated to the north of the Cithaeron range, which divides Boeotia from Attica, and on the southern edge of the Boeotian plain. ... Chalcis or Chalkida, Halkida, Halkis or Chalkis (Greek, Modern: Χαλκίδα, Ancient/Katharevousa: _is), the chief town of the island of Euboea in Greece, situated on the strait of the Euripus at its narrowest point. ... Marathon (Demotic Greek: ÎœÎ±ÏÎ±Î¸ÏŽÎ½Î±Ï‚, MarathÃ³nas; Attic/ Katharevousa: ÎœÎ±ÏÎ±Î¸ÏŽÎ½, MarathÃ³n) is a town in Greece, the site of the battle of Marathon in 490 BC, in which the Athenian army defeated the Persians. ... Rafina (Greek: Î¡Î±Ï†Î®Î½Î±) is a town located on the eastern coast of Attica. ... Athens (Greek: Î‘Î¸Î®Î½Î± - AthÃna) is the largest city and capital of Greece, located in the Attica periphery of central Greece. ...

The area around Nea Penteli are made up of residential areas, parts of Nea Penteli and the northern part are made up of forests. The area used to be made up of farmlands that were mainly pastures or groves. Suburban housing arrived in the 1970s and continued slowly in the 2000s. The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979. ... The 2000s are the current decade, spanning from 2000 to 2009. ...

Nea Penteli has few schools, lyceums, a gymnasium, banks and a few squares (plateies). At the center of the municipality is a small hill named Profitis Ilias, after the small church on top of it. The view of Athens from this hilltop is fantastic. At the southeastern side of the church is the Neopendelikos football field constructed on top of an ancient lake named "Thalossi" or "Vourlida". The lake was land-filled during 1970 and 1980. Plateia (Ï€Î»Î±Ï„ÎµÎ¯Î±) is the Greek word for town square. ...

Many of the citizens of Nea Penteli are marble quarry workers that came in the area from the islands of Paros and Naxos during the decates of 1950 and 1960.

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Kifissia (Greek, Modern: ÎšÎ·Ï†Î¹ÏƒÎ¹Î¬;, Katharevousa: ÎšÎ·Ï†Î¹ÏƒÏƒÎ¹Î¬;, Ancient form/Latin: Cephissia) or Kifisia is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Vrilissia (Greek: Î’ÏÎ¹Î»Î®ÏƒÏƒÎ¹Î±) is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Pentéli or Pendeli, (Greek: Πεντέλη, ancient forms: Pentele or Pentelicus, Mendeli in medieval times) is a tall mountain and mountain range situated northeast of Athens and southwest of Marathon. ... Vrilissia (Greek: Î’ÏÎ¹Î»Î®ÏƒÏƒÎ¹Î±) is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. ...

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Coordinates 37Â°54â€² N 23Â°45â€² E Country Greece Periphery Attica Prefecture Athens Population 33,158 (2001) Area 8. ... Athens (Greek: Î‘Î¸Î®Î½Î± - AthÃna) is the largest city and capital of Greece, located in the Attica periphery of central Greece. ... Chaidari, Haidari, or Khaidari Χαϊδάριον(Greek, modern: , Ancient/Katharevousa: ), older forms Haidarion and Khaidarion is a suburb in the west northwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Chalandri (Greek, Modern: Î§Î±Î»Î¬Î½Î´ÏÎ¹, Ancient/Katharevousa: Î§Î±Î»Î¬Î½Î´ÏÎ¹Î¿Î½), older form Chalandrion and in Ancient Greek Flya (Î¦Î»ÏÎ±) is a northern suburb in Athens, Greece. ... Holargos or Cholargos, rarely Kholargos (Greek: Χολαργός) Latin/Older form: Cholargus is a suburb of Athens, Greece, located northwest of the city center. ... Coordinates 37Â°57â€² N 23Â°43â€² E Country Greece Periphery Attica Prefecture Athens Population 23,674 (2001) Area 1. ... Ellinikon (Greek: Ελληνικό, meaning Greek) is a suburb of Athens, Greece. ... There is also a Filothei in Filothei and in the prefectures of Ioannina and Phokida Filothei (Greek: Î¦Î¹Î»Î¿Î¸ÎÎ·) is a green, affluent suburb of Athens, Greece, consisting mainly of hillside villas with reasonably close proximity to the Olympic Stadium. ... Galatsi (Greek, Modern: Î“Î±Î»Î¬Ï„ÏƒÎ¹, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older spellings Galatsio, Galatsion, is a suburb in the northern part of Athens, Greece. ... Glyfada (Greek: Î“Î»Ï…Ï†Î¬Î´Î±) is a rather exclusive municipality of Athens in Greece south of Ellinikon and Athens with three main roads. ... Ilio, also and primarily Nea Liosia or Nea Liossia (Greek, modern: Ίλιο, Ancient/Katharevousa: -is, for Nea Liosia: Νέα Λιόσια), older form Ilion, ancient form: Ilium is a suburb in the west northwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Ilioupoli (Greek, Modern: Ηλιούπολη, Ancient/Katharevousa: -is meaning sun city), older forms: Hilioupoli and Ilioupolis is a suburb in the east southeastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Irakleio (Greek, modern: Î—ÏÎ¬ÎºÎ»ÎµÎ¹Î¿, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), alternative and older forms: Heraklion and Iraklio, is a suburb in the northern part of Athens, Greece. ... Kaisariani or Kaissariani ( Greek: Καισαριάνη), also Kesariani or Kessariani, is a suburb in the eastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Photo 1: Kallithea on the simulated view of Greater Athens from above. ... There is also a Kamatero in the island of Salamis, see Kamatero Salaminos Kamatero, (Greek, Modern: Καματερό, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older forms Kamateron, is a suburb in the southwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Kifissia (Greek, Modern: ÎšÎ·Ï†Î¹ÏƒÎ¹Î¬;, Katharevousa: ÎšÎ·Ï†Î¹ÏƒÏƒÎ¹Î¬;, Ancient form/Latin: Cephissia) or Kifisia is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Lykovrysi, Lykovryssi, Likovrisi or Likovrissi, (Greek: Î›Ï…ÎºÏŒÎ²ÏÏ…ÏƒÎ· from Î»ÏÎºÎ¿(Ï‚) lykos wolf and Î²ÏÏÏƒÎ· vrysi spring), is a suburb in the northern part of Athens, Greece. ... Maroussi or Amaroussi, also Marousi and Amarousi, (Greek, Modern: ÎœÎ±ÏÎ¿ÏÏƒÎ¹, Katharevousa: -on) older forms: Amarousio, Amarousion, Amaroussi, Amaroussio, Amaroussion and Marousion is a suburban city NE of Athens, Greece. ... Melissia or Melisia (Greek: ÎœÎµÎ»Î¯ÏƒÏƒÎ¹Î±), is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Metamorfosi or Metamorfossi (Greek: Μεταμόρφωση), older form: Metamorfosis and Metamorfossis, is a suburb in the northern part of Athens, Greece. ... Moschato, Moshato or Moskhato (Greek, Modern: Μοσχάτο, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on meaning Old Faliro), older forms Moschaton, Moshaton and Moskhaton is a suburb in the south southern part of Athens, Greece. ... Nea Chalkidona or Nea Halkidona(Greek, Modern: ÎÎÎ± Î§Î±Î»ÎºÎ·Î´ÏŒÎ½Î±, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on, meaning New Chalcedon), older forms Nea Chalkidon, Nea Halkidon is a suburb in the northern part of Athens, Greece. ... Nea Erythraia, Nea Erythrea, Nea Erithraia or Nea Erithrea (Greek: Νέα Ερυθραία), is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. ... There is also a village that has the name New Filadelfeia in the prefecture of Thessaloniki, see Nea FIladelfeia (Thessaloniki), Greece Nea Filadelfeia or Nea Filadelfia(Greek: Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια, meaning New Philadelphia), older rare New Philadelphia is a... There is also Nea Ionia in the prefecture of Magnesia Nea Ionia (meaning New Ionia) is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Nea Smyrni or Nea Smirni (Greek: ÎÎÎ± Î£Î¼ÏÏÎ½Î·, literally New Smyrna) is a suburb in the southwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Neo Psychikoor Neo Psyhiko or Neo Psihiko (Greek, Modern: Νέο Ψυχικό, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older forms Neo Psychikon, Neo Psyhikon, Neo Psykhikon, Neo Psihikon, Neo Psikhikon is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Palaio Faliro or Paleo Faliro (Greek, Modern: Î Î±Î»Î±Î¹ÏŒ Î¦Î¬Î»Î·ÏÎ¿, Ancient/Katharevousa: Î Î±Î»Î±Î¹á½¸Î½ Î¦Î¬Î»Î·ÏÎ¿Î½, meaning Old Faliro), older forms Palaio Faliron or Paleo Faliron is a suburb in the southern part of Athens, Greece. ... Papagou, uncommonly Papagos or Pappagos (Greek: Παπάγου) is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Coordinates 38Â°4â€² N 23Â°48â€² E Country Greece Periphery Attica Prefecture Athens Population 19,887 (2001) Elevation 260 m Postal code 151 xx Area code 210 Licence plate code Z Website www. ... Peristeri, older forms Peristerio and Peristerion is a suburban community in Athens area (Attica), Greece. ... Petroupoli (Greek, modern: Πετρούπολη, Ancient/Katharevousa: -is), older form Petroupolis is a suburb in the west northwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Psychiko (Greek:Î¨Ï…Ï‡Î¹ÎºÏŒ; older form Psychikon) is a suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Tavros (Greek: Î¤Î±ÏÏÎ¿Ï‚, which means bull), is a suburb in the southwestern part of Athens, Greece. ... Vrilissia (Greek: Î’ÏÎ¹Î»Î®ÏƒÏƒÎ¹Î±) is a northern suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Vyronas (Greek, Modern: Î’ÏÏÏ‰Î½Î±Ï‚, Ancient/Katharevousa: Î’ÏÏÏ‰Î½), older forms: Viron and Vyron is a suburb in the northeastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Ymittos or Imittos, also Imittos, rarely Hymmitos (Greek: Υμηττός), is a suburb of Athens, Greece. ... Zografou ( Greek: Ζωγράφου), rarely Zografos, is a suburb in the eastern part of Athens, Greece. ... Ekali (Greek: Î•ÎºÎ¬Î»Î·, Latin: Hecale) is a rather exclusive suburban community in Attica, Greece -- just about 20 km north of Athens. ... Penteli (Greek: ) is also a community currently divided into Palaia Penteli or Old Penteli, and Nea Penteli or New PentÃ©li communities. ...

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