Salmoni, Elis

Salmoni (Greek: Σαλμώνη, before 1915: Κούκουρα - Koukoura[2]) is a village and a community in the municipality of Pyrgos, Elis, Greece.

It is situated in low hills on the right bank of the river Alfeios, at 70 m elevation.

The Greek National Road 74 (Tripoli - Olympia - Pyrgos) passes north of the village.

The current Greek Orthodox metropolitan of Thessaloniki, Anthimos, was born in Salmoni in 1934.

[3] The village Alfeios, 3 km west of Salmoni, has two churches, Metamorfoseos tou Sotiros and Saint Raphael.