Harpleia (grc|Ἅρπλεια) was a town of ancient Laconia. Pausanias writes that it was on Mount Taygetus but at the entrance of the plain, and 20 stadia from Dereium.
Its site is unlocated, though a connection with Xirokambi has been suggested.
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