Skioessa

Skioessa (Greek: Σκιόεσσα, meaning "umbrageous", before 1955: Βούντενη - Voudeni)[1] is a neighbourhood and a settlement in the northeastern part of the city of Patras.

[2] The previous name of this suburb, Voudeni, is still in use.

Skioessa lies in the hills east of Patras, near the river Meilichos.

The village is located 5 km from downtown Patras and about 5 km southeast of Rio.

The Patras bypass, part of the A5 motorway, passes west of the village.