Vai
Vai, Greek for "palm", is a region of east Crete between Cape Sidero and Cape Plaka, just south of the site of ancient Itanus but north of the villages that surround and are part of Palaikastro.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (270 feet)
- Description: national park in eastern Crete, Greece
- Also known as“Metokhi Vapalm forest of Vai”“Vai Aesthetic Forest”
Places of Interest
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palekastro and Kyriamadi.
Vai
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- Location
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Latitude
35.25424° or 35° 15′ 15″ north
Longitude
26.26471° or 26° 15′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G787737+MV
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Vai” goes by many names.
Wai (plaża)Polish
ВаиRussian
ВаиSerbian
Ваи (Крит)Serbian
Finikodasos tu VaiSlovak
VaiTurkish
ВаїUkrainian
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