Sklóka
Sklóka is a mountain in Chania, Chania, Crete and has an elevation of 467 metres. Sklóka is situated nearby to the locality Rizóskloko, as well as near Akropoli, Chania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 467 metres
- Also known as: “Sklákha”, “Skloka”, “Sklókha”, and “Sklópa”
- Historically known as: “Mount Viglia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chania International Airport and Seitan Limania Beach.
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 3 km southwest of Sklóka.
Agia Triada Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agia Triada Monastery or the Monastery of Agia Triada Tsangarolon is a Greek Orthodox monastery in the Akrotiri peninsula in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Agia Triada Monastery is situated 3½ km west of Sklóka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mouzouras and Stavros.
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.
Stavros
Village
Photo: Roton Piotr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stavros is a village and beach in the Akrotiri district of the city of Chania, Crete, Greece and had a population of 543. It is part of the community Kounoupidiana. Stavros is situated 9 km northwest of Sklóka.
Kounoupidiana
Town
Kounoupidiana is a village in Crete, Greece, part of the municipal unit of Akrotiri and the largest town on that peninsula with a population of 9,213. It is 8 km northeast of the city of Chania and has become a popular place to live in recent years because… Kounoupidiana is situated 9 km west of Sklóka.
Sklóka
Latitude
35.5488° or 35° 32′ 56″ northLongitude
24.17293° or 24° 10′ 23″ eastElevation
467 metres (1,532 feet)Open location code
8G76G5XF+G5GeoNames ID
253587
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Satellite Map
Discover Sklóka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Sklóka” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Sklóka”
- Greek: “Σκλόκα”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rizóskloko and Akropoli, Chania.
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Highlights include Xyláris and Mesokefála.
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