Praso
Praso, also known as Prasonisi, is an islet close to the eastern coast of Crete, and south-west of the islet of Koursaroi, in the Aegean Sea. Administratively, it is located within the municipality of Kissamos, in Chania regional unit.- Island
- Description: island off Kissamos, Greece
- Also known as“Nisís Práso”“Nisís Prassonísi”“Prasonisi”“Prasonísion”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gramvousa and Pollyrinia.
Pollyrinia
Polyrrhenia or Polyrrenia, Polyrrhen or Polyrren… Pollyrinia is situated 9 km east of Praso.
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Latitude
35.4742° or 35° 28′ 27″ north
Longitude
23.55908° or 23° 33′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G75FHF5+MJ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Praso” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “براسو (كيساموس)”
- Arabic: “براسو”
- Cebuano: “Prasonísi”
- Dutch: “Praso”
- Greek: “Νησίς Πράσο”
- Greek: “Πρασονήσι”
- Swedish: “Prasonísi”
- Turkish: “Praso”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Limeniskos and Metochi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ákra Aktí and Órmos Rapanás.
Chania: Highlights
Learn more about Chania and Kissamos.
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