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River in Achaea, Greece From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Parapeiros (Greek: Παραπείρος, also Τυθεύς - Tythefs, Ancient Greek: Τευθέας - Teutheas[1]) is a river in the western part of Achaea, Greece. It is 28.5 km (17.7 mi) long.[2] The Parapeiros begins in the western part of the Erymanthos mountains close to Alepochori. It passes through the municipal units of Tritaia and Farres. It empties into the river Peiros near the village Agios Stefanos.

NativenameΠαραπείρος (Greek)
CountryGreece
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Parapeiros
Native nameΠαραπείρος (Greek)
Location
CountryGreece
RegionAchaea
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMount Erymanthos
Mouth 
  location
Peiros
  coordinates
38°7′34″N 21°38′30″E
Length28.5 km (17.7 mi)
Basin features
Progression‹See Tfd› PeirosIonian Sea
Close
Asteri Dam or Parapiros Dam. View of the dam lake. The temporary islet with Saint Theodores' chapel of Mitopolis village sinking.

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