Glafkos (river)

Glafkos

Basin
Main source	Achaea, Greece
River mouth	Ionian Sea 38°12′55″N 21°42′58″E / 38.21528°N 21.71611°E / 38.21528; 21.71611Coordinates: 38°12′55″N 21°42′58″E / 38.21528°N 21.71611°E / 38.21528; 21.71611
Country	Greece

The Glafkos (or Glaucus) is a river in Greece. It flows into the Gulf of Patras (Ionian Sea) in Patras. The first hydroelectric power plant was built on this river. Currently, it is open to the public as a museum. The boundary of Messatida with Patras is partially over the Glafkos River.

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