Kremasti, Laconia
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Kremasti Κρεμαστή |
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Location | |
Coordinates | Coordinates: |
Time zone: | EET/EEST (UTC+2/3) |
Elevation (min-max): | 770 - 870 m (2526 - 2854 ft) |
Government | |
Country: | Greece |
Periphery: | Peloponese |
Prefecture: | Laconia |
Population statistics (as of [1]) | |
Codes | |
Postal: | 230 60 |
Kremasti (Greek: Κρεμαστή) is a village in the prefecture of Laconia, Greece.
Located in the Parnonas mountain range, it is 805 m above sea level. It is part of the municipality of Niata.
Kremasti's name derives from the Greek word "kremasto," which translates to "hung" or "suspended," since the village looks as if it is suspended from the surrounding mountains.