Vouves
Vouves is a village in Platanias, Chania, Crete. Vouves is situated nearby to the village Pontikiana, as well as near the hamlet Loukoumicheliana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves and Church of Archangel Michael.
Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Olive tree of Vouves is an olive tree in the village of Ano Vouves in the municipal unit of Kolymvari in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world, it still produces olives today.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamisiana and Mesa Boukolies.
Kamisiana
Village
Photo: Emmanouil Noctifer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamisiana is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Vouves.
Mesa Boukolies
Village
Photo: MalandrakiMaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mesa Boukolies is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Vouves.
Tavronitis
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tavronitis is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Vouves.
Vouves
Latitude
35.49696° or 35° 29′ 49″ northLongitude
23.78532° or 23° 47′ 7″ eastElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
8G75FQWP+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 664506869OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
251708
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Vouves” goes by many names.
- German: “Vouves”
- Greek: “Βούβαι”
- Greek: “Βούβες”
- Russian: “Воувес”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pontikiana and Loukoumicheliana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Karavitakis Winery and Saint Tryfonas Chapel.
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