Vígles

Vígles is a hill in Chania, Chania, Crete and has an elevation of 164 metres. Vígles is situated nearby to the village Marathi, as well as near the locality Loutráki.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chania International Airport and Minoa.

Chania International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Chania International Airport "Daskalogiannis" is an international airport located near Souda Bay on the Akrotiri peninsula of the Greek island of Crete, serving the city of Chania, 14 kilometres away. Chania International Airport is situated 2½ km northwest of Vígles.

Minoa

Archaeological site

Minoa was a town on the north coast of ancient Crete on the Cisamun promontory. The site of Minoa is located near modern Marathi.

Souda Fortress

Castle

Photo: B-noa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Souda Fortress is a castle, which is situated 3 km southwest of Vígles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mouzouras and Kalami.

Mouzouras

Village

Mouzouras is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Akrotiri, Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece. The community consists of the settlements Mouzouras, Agia Zoni, Galini and Kalorrouma. Mouzouras is situated 3 km northwest of Vígles.

Kalami

Hamlet

Photo: Nikolaos.basiliou, Public domain.

Kalami is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Vígles.

Kalyves

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kalyves is a large village in Crete, Greece. It is the main village in the municipal unit of Armenoi. Kalyves is situated 7 km south of Vígles.

Vígles

Type: Hill with an elevation of 164 metres
Also known as: “Vigles”
Category: landform
Location: Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.51472° or 35° 30′ 53″ north

Longitude

24.17112° or 24° 10′ 16″ east

Elevation

164 metres (538 feet)

Open location code

8G76G57C+VC

GeoNames ID

251973

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Vígles” goes by many names.

Greek: “Vígles”
Greek: “Βίγλες”

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Localities in the Area

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