Mykines Μυκήνες |
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Coordinates: 37°43′N 22°45′E / 37.717°N 22.750°ECoordinates: 37°43′N 22°45′E / 37.717°N 22.750°E | |
Country | Greece |
Administrative region | Peloponnese |
Regional unit | Argolis |
Municipality | Argos-Mykines |
• Municipal unit | 159.0 km2 (61.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Municipal unit | 3,388 |
• Municipal unit density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
Community | |
• Population | 354 (2011) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 212 00 |
Area code(s) | 27510 |
Vehicle registration | AP |
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Mykines (Greek: Μυκήνες, before 1916: Χαρβάτι - Charvati) is a village and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Argos-Mykines, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 159.033 km2. It is located 1 km west of the ancient site of Mycenae and 2 km east of the highway linking Argos and Corinth. It is 9 km north of Argos.
The village is near the archaeological site of Mycenae.