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| − | The '''Spercheios''' (Greek: Σπερχειός, Latin: ''Spercheus'') is a river in [[Thessaly]], [[Greece]]. The river begins in the [[Evrytania prefecture]] in the [[Panaitoloko]] mountains and flows northeast from near [[Megalo Chorio]] and into [[Karpenisi]] and flows within [[Greece Interstate 28|GR-38]] and through [[Agios Georgios Tymfistos]] south of the [[Tymfistos]] and into the prefecture of [[Phthiotis]]. The river flows into a plain in the west-central part and into south of [[Lamia]]. The river flows into an area which was dominated by swamp and wetlands which much of the land became used for farming and empties tinto the [[Malian Gulf]]. | + | The '''Spercheios''' (Greek: Σπερχειός, Latin: ''Spercheus'') is a river in [[Thessaly]], [[Greece]]. The river begins in the [[Evrytania prefecture]] in the [[Panaitoloko]] mountains and flows northeast from near [[Megalo Chorio (Evrytania)|Megalo Chorio]] and into [[Karpenisi]] and flows within [[Greece Interstate 28|GR-38]] and through [[Agios Georgios Tymfistos]] south of the [[Tymfistos]] and into the prefecture of [[Phthiotis]]. The river flows into a plain in the west-central part and into south of [[Lamia]]. The river flows into an area which was dominated by swamp and wetlands which much of the land became used for farming and empties tinto the [[Malian Gulf]]. |
[[Category:Rivers of Greece]] | [[Category:Rivers of Greece]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:13, January 7, 2009
The Spercheios (Greek: Σπερχειός, Latin: Spercheus) is a river in Thessaly, Greece. The river begins in the Evrytania prefecture in the Panaitoloko mountains and flows northeast from near Megalo Chorio and into Karpenisi and flows within GR-38 and through Agios Georgios Tymfistos south of the Tymfistos and into the prefecture of Phthiotis. The river flows into a plain in the west-central part and into south of Lamia. The river flows into an area which was dominated by swamp and wetlands which much of the land became used for farming and empties tinto the Malian Gulf.
