a close view at the harbor of Naupactus, West Greece


The name Naupaktos means "boatyard" . It was later Latinized as Naupactus. Nafpaktos is today a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece; its predecessor in the classical period is known in English as Naupactus. Nafpaktos is situated on a bay on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth. The harbour is accessible only to the smallest craft. In Greek legend, Naupactus is the place where the Heraclidae built a fleet to invade the Peloponnese.


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Location: harbor of Naupactus, West Greece
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