Platanos
Platanos is a town in Kissamos, Chania, Crete and has about 975 residents. Platanos is situated nearby to the hamlet Venoudhiana, as well as near Kavousi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gramvousa and Pollyrinia.
Gramvousa
Village
Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gramvousa, also Grampousa, refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula in north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania.
Pollyrinia
Village
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. Pollyrinia is situated 5 km east of Platanos.
Platanos
- Type: Town with 975 residents
- Description: village in Kissamos municipality, Chania, Greece
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kissamos, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.46922° or 35° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
23.59941° or 23° 35′ 58″ eastPopulation
975Elevation
211 metres (692 feet)Open location code
8G75FH9X+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 304593526OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
255036Wikidata ID
Q12198905
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Platanos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلاتانوس، هانيا”
- Arabic: “بلاتانوس”
- Cebuano: “Plátanos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلاتانوس”
- Finnish: “Platanos”
- Finnish: “Plátanos”
- French: “Plátanos”
- German: “Platanos”
- Greek: “Πλάτανος Κισάμου Χανίων”
- Greek: “Πλάτανος Κισάμου”
- Greek: “Πλάτανος Κισσάμου Χανίων”
- Greek: “Πλάτανος Χανίων”
- Greek: “Πλάτανος”
- Irish: “Platanos”
- Japanese: “プラタノス”
- Russian: “Платанос”
- Swedish: “Plátanos”
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