Tsiskiana
Tsiskiana is a village in Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete. Tsiskiana is situated nearby to the village Prines, as well as near the hamlet Argastiri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Tsiskianá” and “Tsitsáni”
- Postal code: 73009
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Elyros.
Ancient Elyros
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elyrus or Elyros was a town of ancient Crete, which the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax places between Cydonia and Lissus. It had a harbour, Syia, situated on the south coast of the island, 60 stadia west of Poecilassus. Ancient Elyros is situated 3½ km south of Tsiskiana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Argastiri and Kampanos.
Argastiri
Hamlet
Argastiri is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 12 residents, its elevation is 650 meters above sea level and it lies 48 km south of Chania.
Kampanos
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kampanos is a community and a village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the seat of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : The village is in a basin surrounded by very old olive oil trees, close to the village an old school is located which is the town hall of East Selino.
Skafi
Village
Skafi is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages :…
Tsiskiana
- Category: locality
- Location: Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.31774° or 35° 19′ 4″ northLongitude
23.80978° or 23° 48′ 35″ eastElevation
512 metres (1,680 feet)Open location code
8G758R95+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 279419835OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
252451
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Tsiskiana” goes by many names.
- German: “Tsiskiana”
- Greek: “Sinoikismós Siskianá”
- Greek: “Sinoikismós Tsiskianá”
- Greek: “Τσισκιανά”
- Russian: “Цискиана”
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