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Platanos

Platanos is a village in , , and has about 201 residents. Platanos is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plora and Apesokari.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery. It is also a modern village with a population of 76 and is built at 155 m above sea level. It is in the municipality of Gortyna in the south of , . is situated 3 km southeast of Platanos.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Platanos.

Platanos

Latitude
35.02419° or 35° 1′ 27″ north
Longitude
24.92413° or 24° 55′ 27″ east
Population
201
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
8G762WFF+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3635891402
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
255039
Wiki­data ID
Q6397592
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Platanos” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Платанос”
  • French: “Plátanos (Héraklion)”
  • French: “Plátanos”
  • Greek: “Πλάτανος Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Πλάτανος”
  • Russian: “Платанос”
  • Spanish: “Plátanos”

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