Kotychi
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thumb|Kotychi on a clear day Kotychi () is a lagoon in the northwestern part of Elis, Greece. It straddles the boundaries of the municipal units Lechaina and Vouprasia. It is located 23 km north of Amaliada and 45 km southwest of Patras. The lagoon is connected with the Ionian Sea. It is a protected wetland area, as recognized by the Ramsar Convention, The Kotychi lagoon is an important areas for waterbirds in Greece. Its surface area is 3.7 km².
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Special Protection Area
- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- West Greece Region
- Area
- 2337.83
- Image
- Limnothalassa Κotichi 20140817.jpg
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- native label
- Λιμνοθάλασσα Κοτυχίου
- located in/on physical feature
- Peloponnese
- Commons category
- Kotychi lagoon
- described at URL
- natura2000.eea.europa.eu/Natura2000/SDF.aspx?site=GR2330009
- heritage designation
- Ramsar site
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thumb|Kotychi on a clear day Kotychi () is a lagoon in the northwestern part of Elis, Greece. It straddles the boundaries of the municipal units Lechaina and Vouprasia. It is located 23 km north of Amaliada and 45 km southwest of Patras. The lagoon is connected with the Ionian Sea. It is a protected wetland area, as recognized by the Ramsar Convention, The Kotychi lagoon is an important areas for waterbirds in Greece. Its surface area is 3.7 km².
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kotychi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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