The Euripus Strait (Greek: Εύριπος [ˈevripos]) is a narrow channel of water separating the Greek island of Euboea in the Aegean Sea from Boeotia in mainland...
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Euripus or Euripo(s) can refer to: Euripus Strait in Central Greece, between Euboea and the main Greek peninsula Chalcis, a town located on that strait...
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(1,296 ft) cable-stayed bridge located in Chalcis that crosses the Euripus Strait, the central and narrowest part of the channel separating the island...
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chief city of the island of Euboea or Evia in Greece, situated on the Euripus Strait at its narrowest point. The name is preserved from antiquity and is...
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Sea. It is separated from Boeotia in mainland Greece by the narrow Euripus Strait (only 40 m (130 ft) at its narrowest point). In general outline it is...
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Euboea or Evvia, which is separated from the mainland by the 60m-wide Euripus Strait, and is administered as part of the Central Greece region. After the...
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List of straits (redirect from The Strait)
and the Iki Island English Channel – between Great Britain and France Euripus Strait – between the Island of Euboea and the Greek mainland on the Aegean...
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it stretches nearly diagonally from northwest to southeast, from the Euripus Strait, which connects it to the North Euboean Gulf, to the Petalies Gulf near...
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populous island; Euboea, separated from the mainland by the 60 m-wide Euripus Strait, is the second largest, followed by Lesbos and Rhodes. The Greek islands...
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Greek port town, located in ancient Boeotia in central Greece, at the Euripus Strait, opposite of the island of Euboea, at modern Mikro Vathy/Ag. Nikolaos...
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east of Thebes, and runs north to Chalcis. At Chalcis it crosses the Euripus Strait, and enters the island of Euboea. The GR-77 towards northern Euboea...
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Mediterranean basin tides. (The strong currents through the Euripus Strait and the Strait of Messina puzzled Aristotle.) Philostratus discussed tides...
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are engaged in raiding against the Venetian merchant convoys in the Euripus Strait. July – Scottish–Norwegian War: King Haakon IV (the Old) assembles a...
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Chalcis (Greek: Χαλκίς) is a city on the Euripus Strait between the island of Euboea and the Greek mainland. Other cities of Antiquity: Chalcis (Aeolis)...
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unit in central Greece. It borders on the North Euboean Gulf and the Euripus Strait to the north and east. Its highest point is 1,021 m. It is 20 km long...
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of the island Euboea from the mainland of Central Greece. The narrow Euripus Strait, near Chalcis, connects the gulf to the south with the South Euboean...
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Mt. Cithaeron and flowing through the district of Plataea into the Euripus Strait. Asopos (Corinthia) or Phliasian Asopus, originating in Phliasian territory...
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beginning of summer, Philip and his fleet left Macedon, sailed through the Euripus Strait, between the island of Euboea and Boeotia on the Greek mainland, and...
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are engaged in raiding against the Venetian merchant convoys in the Euripus Strait. July – Scottish–Norwegian War: King Haakon IV (the Old) assembles a...
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possession of the strategic citadel that guarded the bridge over the Euripus Strait, and of extensive properties in the city of Negroponte itself. This...
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883°N 23.000°E / 38.883; 23.000 (Mediterranean Sea) Mediterranean Sea Euripus Strait, Aegean Sea 38°45′N 23°0′E / 38.750°N 23.000°E / 38.750; 23.000...
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blockade the city, which allowed Ismail Pasha's forces, across the Euripus Strait, to ferry supplies to the besieged castle. The Venetians and their allies...
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400°N 24.000°E / 38.400; 24.000 (Mediterranean Sea) Mediterranean Sea Euripus Strait, Aegean Sea 38°15′N 24°0′E / 38.250°N 24.000°E / 38.250; 24.000...
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diagonally northwest–southeast, the gulf is divided by the narrow Strait of Euripus, at the town of Chalcis. The North Euboean Gulf is about 80 kilometres...
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to assemble his troops before the Trojan expedition on a rock of the Euripus Strait opposite Euboea. Elephenor was a suitor of Helen and the leader of the...
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Boeotia. It further says that this Arethusa slept by the shore of the Euripus Strait (which separates the island of Euboea from mainland Greece) with a man...
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Troy to force the return of Helen, they gathered in Aulis near the Euripus Strait. While there, king Agamemnon killed a stag sacred to the goddess Artemis...
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terre de Corinthe du 22 Avril 1928 The Corinth Earthquake of April 22, 1928 1930 Le probleme de la Maree de L'Euripe The Problem of the Euripus Strait...
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Epirus 5 Euripus Bridge Γέφυρα Ευρίπου 215 m (705 ft) 694 m (2,277 ft) Cable-stayed Concrete deck and pylons 90+215+90 Chalcis Regional Euripus Strait 1992...
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the sea-coast, and situated to the right of the Euripus, by which he evidently meant south of the strait. The only other indication of the position of Mycalessus...
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