Órmos Chárkoma
Órmos Chárkoma is a bay in Crete, Greece. Órmos Chárkoma is situated nearby to the hamlet Epano Sisi, as well as near the village Agia Varvara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Malia Palace and Agios Georgios Selinari.
Malia Palace
Archaeological site
Malia is a Minoan and Mycenaean archaeological site located on the northern coast of Crete in the Heraklion area. It is about 35 kilometers east of the ancient site of Knossos and 40 kilometers east of the modern city of Heraklion. Malia Palace is situated 4 km southwest of Órmos Chárkoma.
Agios Georgios Selinari
Church
Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agios Georgios Selinari is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Órmos Chárkoma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sisi and Milatos.
Sisi
Village
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sisi, or Sissi is a small Greek resort in the municipal unit Vrachasi, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. It is situated on the north coast, 6 km northwest of Vrachasi and 6 km east of Malia, 22 km northwest of Agios Nikolaos and 35 km east of Heraklion.
Milatos
Village
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milatos is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Órmos Chárkoma.
Vrachasi
Village
Vrachasi is a village and a former municipality in the Lasithi regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 63.41 km2. Vrachasi is situated 6 km southeast of Órmos Chárkoma.
Órmos Chárkoma
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Limín Sísi”, “Limín Sisíou”, “Ormos Charkoma”, and “Sísi Harbour”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.31284° or 35° 18′ 46″ northLongitude
25.52627° or 25° 31′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8G778G7G+4GGeoNames ID
253769
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Órmos Chárkoma” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Órmos Chárkoma”
- Greek: “Όρμος Χάρκωμα”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Epano Sisi and Agia Varvara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ákra Pónta and Malia - Dessenne Building.
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