Xerakokefála

Xerakokefála is a mountain in Chania, Chania, Crete and has an elevation of 1,072 metres. Xerakokefála is situated near the village Theriso, as well as near the hamlet Zourva.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Theriso and Meskla.

Theriso

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Theriso is a village and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Theriso is situated 3 km northwest of Xerakokefála.

Meskla

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Meskla is a village in the municipality of Platanias… Meskla is situated 4½ km northwest of Xerakokefála.

Lakkoi

Village

Photo: Aymatth2, Public domain.

Lakkoi, commonly spelled Lakki on road signs and maps… Lakkoi is situated 5 km west of Xerakokefála.

Xerakokefála

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,072 metres
Also known as: “Xerakokefala”
Category: landform
Location: Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.38269° or 35° 22′ 58″ north

Longitude

23.99688° or 23° 59′ 49″ east

Elevation

1,072 metres (3,517 feet)

Open location code

8G759XMW+3Q

GeoNames ID

251580

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In Other Languages

“Xerakokefála” goes by many names.

Greek: “Xerakokefála”
Greek: “Ξερακοκεφάλα”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Zourva and Somata.

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Highlights: Foundána and Anginarés.

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