Kaminia, Achaea
Kaminia
Καμίνια | |
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The Old Patra-Pyrgos National Road passing through Kaminia | |
| Coordinates: 38°8′50″N 21°37′20″E / 38.14722°N 21.62222°E | |
| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | West Greece |
| Regional unit | Achaea |
| Municipality | Patras |
| Municipal unit | Vrachnaiika |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Community | 703 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 270 52 |
| Area code(s) | 26240 |
| Vehicle registration | AX |
Kaminia (Greek: Καμίνια) is a village in Achaea, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Vrachnaiika. Kaminia is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, 15 km southwest of Patras, and 6 km east of Kato Achaia. Since the 1980s, the village is bypassed by Greek National Road 9 (Patras - Pyrgos - Kyparissia). Kaminia had a small train station on the currently unexploited Patras–Pyrgos railway.