Fonissa

Fonissa (Φόνισσα)
Country Greece
Basin
Main source western Corinthia
River mouth Gulf of Corinth
38°06′04″N 22°34′00″E / 38.1010°N 22.5667°E / 38.1010; 22.5667Coordinates: 38°06′04″N 22°34′00″E / 38.1010°N 22.5667°E / 38.1010; 22.5667
Physical characteristics
Length approx. 20 km (12 mi)

Fonissa (Greek: Φόνισσα) is a stream in western Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is approximately 20 km long and flows into the Gulf of Corinth. The source of the river is in the hills near the village Rethi. It flows towards the southeast though a narrow gorge, and empties into the Gulf of Corinth between the villages Kato Loutro and Kamari, 6 km northwest of Xylokastro.

Places along the river

See also


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