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Also known as Lopesi

Katarraktis (Greek: Καταρράκτης, meaning "waterfall") (before 1928: Lopesi, in Greek: Λόπεσι) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Farres in the municipality of Erymanthos in Achaea, Greece. It is 5 km east of Chalandritsa and 20 km southeast of Patras. The village is situated near a 110 meters high waterfall, hence the name of the village. Relics from the Mycenean period can be found in the vicinity.

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Place details

Locality
Δημοτική Ενότητα Φαρρών
Region
Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας
Country
Ελλάς
Population
73

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Country
Greece
Population
254
Area
10.479
Elevation
591
Image
Πανοραμική άποψη του χωριού Καταράκτης, με το νερό να τρέχει- 2014-04-21 09-31.jpg
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located in/on physical feature
Peloponnese
postal code
250 08
native label
Καταρράκτης
Commons category
Katarraktis Achaias
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Katarraktis (Greek: Καταρράκτης, meaning "waterfall") (before 1928: Lopesi, in Greek: Λόπεσι) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Farres in the municipality of Erymanthos in Achaea, Greece. It is 5 km east of Chalandritsa and 20 km southeast of Patras. The village is situated near a 110 meters high waterfall, hence the name of the village. Relics from the Mycenean period can be found in the vicinity.

==Population==

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