Sorós
Sorós is a mountain in Apokoronas, Chania, Crete and has an elevation of 1,024 metres. Sorós is situated nearby to the village Asi Gonia, as well as near the hamlet Kallikratis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asi Gonia and Kallikratis.
Asi Gonia
Village
Asi Gonia is a mountainous village and a former community in the eastern part of the Chania regional unit in Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Apokoronas, of which it is a municipal unit. Asi Gonia is situated 2½ km east of Sorós.
Kallikratis
Hamlet
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallikratis is a small village belonging to the municipality of Sfakia, in southwest Crete, Greece. According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos Kallikratis, who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers. Kallikratis is situated 3½ km south of Sorós.
Myriokefala
Village
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myriokefala is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Lappa. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno. Myriokefala is situated 5 km southeast of Sorós.
Sorós
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,024 metres
- Also known as: “Soros”
- Category: landform
- Location: Apokoronas, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.2798° or 35° 16′ 47″ northLongitude
24.2566° or 24° 15′ 24″ eastElevation
1,024 metres (3,360 feet)Open location code
8G7677H4+WJGeoNames ID
253474
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In Other Languages
“Sorós” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Sorós”
- Greek: “Σωρός”
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