Pithari
Pithari is a village in Chania, Chania, Crete and has about 1,720 residents. Pithari is situated nearby to the village Korakies, as well as near the hamlet Argoulides.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Souda Bay War Cemetery and Tower of Chalepa.
Souda Bay War Cemetery
Cemetery
The Souda Bay War Cemetery is a military cemetery administered by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission at Souda Bay, Crete, Greece. It contains 19 burials from World War I and 731 World War II burials where the body was identified along with another 776 burials of bodies which are unable to be identified. Souda Bay War Cemetery is situated 3 km southwest of Pithari.
Tower of Chalepa
Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tower of Chalepa is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Pithari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kounoupidiana and Souda.
Kounoupidiana
Town
Kounoupidiana is a village in Crete, Greece, part of the municipal unit of Akrotiri and the largest town on that peninsula with a population of 9,213. It is 8 km northeast of the city of Chania and has become a popular place to live in recent years because…
Souda
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Souda is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chania, of which it is a municipal unit. Souda is situated 4 km southwest of Pithari.
Malaxa
Village
Malaxa is a village in the Chania regional unit on Crete in Greece. The 2021 census counted a population of 150 people in the village. In ancient times the Malaxa area was under the sphere of influence of the nearby powerful city of Kydonia. Malaxa is situated 6 km south of Pithari.
Pithari
Latitude
35.51712° or 35° 31′ 2″ northLongitude
24.08628° or 24° 5′ 11″ eastPopulation
1,720Elevation
151 metres (495 feet)Open location code
8G76G38P+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1157797205OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
255161
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Pithari” goes by many names.
- German: “Pithara”
- Greek: “Πιθάρι”
- Greek: “Πιθάριον”
- Russian: “Питари”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Korakies and Argoulides.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. George cave chappel and Γήπεδο μπάσκετ Κορακιών.
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