Landmark· Attica mainland· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic
Temple of Athena Sounias
37° 39.2′ N · 24° 1.6′ E
The lower, older temple at Sounion (about 470 BC), on a low hill 300 m NE of the Temple of Poseidon, unusual for having colonnades on only two sides.
Practical
Part of the Sounion archaeological site; combine with the Poseidon temple visit from the anchorage.
Best for
Completing the Sounion visit
Nearby
- Temple of Poseidon, Sounion0.2 NM away
- Sounion Bay NE & East Anchorages0.4 NM away
- Cape Sounion Anchorage (Sounion Bay NW)0.5 NM away
- Archi Islet Anchorage (Sounion, southerlies)0.6 NM away
- Legrena Harbour1.7 NM away
- Nautilus Chandlery (Olympic Marine, Lavrio)2.9 NM away
- Aegean 600 Offshore Race (Sounion, July)3.1 NM away
- Olympic Marina Lavrio3.1 NM away