Neda (river)

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The Neda (Template:Langx) is a river in the western Peloponnese in Greece. It is Script error: No such module "convert". long, and its drainage area is Script error: No such module "convert"..[1] It is unique in the sense that it is the only river in Greece with a feminine name.

It took its name from the nymph Neda.[2]

Geography

The river begins on the southern slope of Mount Lykaion, near the village of Neda in northern Messenia. It flows to the west through a varied landscape of barren rock and forests. From near Figaleia until its mouth it forms the border of Messenia and Elis. There is a well known waterfall near the village Platania. The Neda flows into the Gulf of Kyparissia, a bay of the Ionian Sea, near the village Giannitsochori.

Places along the river

The Neda flows along the villages Neda, Kakaletri, Figaleia, Platania, Karyes and Giannitsochori.

See also

References

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  2. ↑ A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Neda

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