Peiros

Peiros
Map
Native nameΠείρος (Greek)
Location
CountryGreece
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAchaea
Mouth 
 • location
Gulf of Patras
 • coordinates
38°9′4″N 21°34′25″E / 38.15111°N 21.57361°E / 38.15111; 21.57361
Length42.6 km (26.5 mi)
Basin size578 km2 (223 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftParapeiros, Serdini

The Peiros (Greek: Πείρος, formerly also Kamenitza and Achelous[1]) is a river in the central and the northwestern parts of Achaea, Greece. It is 42.6 km (26.5 mi) long.[2]

  1. ^ Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854). "Achaia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Vol. 1. London: John Murray. p. 13.
  2. ^ "Preliminary Flood Risk Assessment" (in Greek). Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change. p. 42. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020.