Platanitis (Greek: Πλατανίτης) is a settlement belonging to the community of Molykreio in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece.

[2] Platanitis is situated at the northwestern shore of the Gulf of Corinth, about 4 km northeast of Antirrio and the Rio–Antirrio bridge and 6.5 km southwest of Nafpaktos.

[3] The Greek National Road 48/E65 (Antirrio-Nafpaktos-Livadeia) runs through the village.

There is a stone bridge over the small stream Platanorema (Kakavos), built in the late 19th century.

[2] Uphill towards the northwest is the smaller settlement of Ano Platanitis, also part of the community of Molykreio.