Volinaios Explained

Volinaios
Length:approx. 20km (10miles)
Mouth Location:Gulf of Corinth
Mouth Coordinates:38.3368°N 21.8676°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Greece
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Achaea

The Volinaios (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Βολιναίος, also Δρεπανέικο Drepaneiko, Latin: Bolinaeus[1]) is a river in the northern part of Achaea, Greece. It empties into the Gulf of Corinth. The river is named after the ancient town of Boline. The river begins in the northern part of the Panachaiko mountains, it flows through the village Drepano where it has water all year round. The river flows into the Gulf of Corinth near Psathopyrgos.

Notes and References

  1. Achaia. 1. 13.