Rodia

Rodia is a village and community in the Gazi municipal unit, Heraklion regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece. The community of Rodia covers 21.6 km2 and includes the following villages and areas: Rodia, Kapetanaki Metochi, Linoperamata, Pantanassa, Palaiokastro, and Savatiana Monastery.

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Village with 797 residents
…lies at an elevation of 318 metres (1,043 feet)
Description: village in Malevizi Municipality, Heraklion, Greece
Also known as
“Rodia, Heraklion”
“Rogdhiá”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stroumpoulas.

Stroumpoulas

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Mount Stroumboulas or Stroumpoulas is a mountain in northern Crete, Greece. Stroumpoulas is situated 3½ km southwest of Rodia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palaiokastro and Achlada.

Palaiokastro

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Palaiokastro is a coastal village and a community in the municipality of Malevizi.

Achlada

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Achlada is a village and a community in the Cretan… Achlada is situated 4½ km northwest of Rodia.

Agia Pelagia

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Agia Pelagia is a popular seaside resort in the… Agia Pelagia is situated 5 km north of Rodia.

Rodia

Category: locality
Location
Malevizi
Heraklion
Crete
Greece
Balkans
Europe
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Latitude

35.36525° or 35° 21′ 55″ north

Longitude

25.02021° or 25° 1′ 13″ east

Open location code

8G77928C+33

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rodia” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rodhiá”
Dutch: “Rodia, Heraklion”
Egyptian Arabic: “روديا”
Egyptian Arabic: “قريه روديا”
Finnish: “Rodiá”
French: “Rodiá”
German: “Rodia”
Greek: “Ρογδιά”
Greek: “Ροδιά Ηρακλείου”
Greek: “Ροδιά”
Russian: “Родиа”
Russian: “Родья”
Swedish: “Rodhiá”

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