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Vorion

Vorion is a hamlet in , , and has about 13 residents. Vorion is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 13 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: “Vori”, “Vóri”, “Voríon”, and “Vórroi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lithines and Chandras.

Village
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Vorion.

Locality
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
Praesus or , also Prasus or Prasos, was a Greek city in ancient Crete. Strabo reports that it belonged to the Eteocretes, and contained the temple of the Dictaean Zeus, for Mount Dicte was in the territory of Praesus. is situated 4½ km northeast of Vorion.

Vorion

Latitude
35.09089° or 35° 5′ 27″ north
Longitude
26.06308° or 26° 3′ 47″ east
Population
13
Elevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)
Open location code
8G7833R7+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1778197576
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
251813
Wiki­data ID
Q21731320
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Vorion” goes by many names.
  • German: “Vori”
  • Greek: “Βορί Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Βόρι”
  • Greek: “Βορίον Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Βόριον”
  • Irish: “Vorion”
  • Russian: “Вори”

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