Pollyrinia

Polyrrhenia or Polyrrenia, Polyrrhen or Polyrren or Polyren, or Pollyrrhenia or Pollyrrenia, or Polyrrenion or Polyrrhenium, was a town and polis in the northwest of ancient Crete, whose territory occupied the whole western extremity of the island, extending from north to south.
  • Village with 33 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (900 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Postal code: 73400
  • Also known as
    “Áno Palaiókastro”
    “Epáno Palaiókastron”
    “Mint of Polyrhenium”
    “Polirrinía”
    “Pollyrrenia”
    “Polyrhenium”
    “Polyrrenia”
    “Polyrrenion”
    “Polyrrhenia”
    “Polyrrhenium”
    “Polyrrínia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalathenes and Potamida.
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Latitude
35.45511° or 35° 27′ 18″ north
Longitude
23.65259° or 23° 39′ 9″ east
Open location code
8G75FM43+22
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Pollyrinia” goes by many names.
PolirrèniaCatalan
PolyrreniaCatalan
PolyrrheniaCatalan
多雷尼亞Chinese
PolyrrheniaDutch
PolyrriníaFinnish
Άνω ΠαλαιόκαστροGreek
Επάνω ΠαλαιόκαστροGreek
Πάνω ΠαλαιόκαστροGreek
ΠολλύρρηναGreek
ΠολύρηνGreek
ΠολυρρηνίαGreek
Πολυρρήνια ΧανίωνGreek
פוליריניהHebrew
PolyrrheniaIrish
Полиррениа/ПолиррхениияRussian
PolyrrheniumTurkish

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