Pacheia Ammos

Pacheia Ammos is a village in the municipality of on the island of in . It is located on the north coast of the island, 15 km to the north of the city of Ierapetra, at the fork in the road that leads to in the west and in the east.
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  • Type: Village with 574 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: Pachia Ammos”, “Pachia Amos”, “Pakhía Ámmos”, and “Pakhiámmos

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gournia and Ha gorge.

Photo: Lourakis, Public domain.
is the site of a Minoan palace complex in the regional unit on the island of , . Its modern name originated from the many stone troughs that are at the site and its original name for the site is unknown.

Gorge
is a narrow , at the Monasteraki Dakos, on the eastern part of the island of in . It is located in the west slope of Thrypti mountain range, and exits east of village in the plain of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Pacheia Ammos.

Archaeological site
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Pacheia Ammos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vasiliki and Kavousi.

Village
is the name of a village in the municipality of , in the prefecture of , on , and the name of the nearby Minoan archeological site. The site took its name from the village. is situated 2½ km south of Pacheia Ammos.

Village
is a historic village in the municipality of in the regional unit of in eastern . "Kavousi" in the Cretan dialect means "water source". is situated 5 km east of Pacheia Ammos.

Village
is a village on the island of . belongs to the community of Kato Chorio within the municipality of , . It lies north of Ierapetra in the middle of the narrowest part of the island. is situated 6 km south of Pacheia Ammos.

Pacheia Ammos

Latitude
35.10934° or 35° 6′ 34″ north
Longitude
25.80557° or 25° 48′ 20″ east
Population
574
Open location code
8G774R54+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 505984014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
256189
Wiki­data ID
Q16896329
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Pacheia Ammos” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Pacheia Ammos
  • Finnish: Pacheia Ammos
  • Finnish: Pacheiá Ámmos
  • French: Pacchianamo
  • French: Pacheía Ámmos
  • French: Pachía Ámmos
  • German: Pacheia Ammos
  • German: Pachia Ammos
  • Greek: Παχέα Άμμος
  • Greek: Παχεία Άμμος Ιεράπετρας
  • Greek: Παχεία Άμμος Λασιθίου
  • Greek: Παχειά Άμμος
  • Greek: Παχεία Άμμος
  • Greek: Παχεῖα Ἄμμος
  • Russian: Пахия-Амос
  • Spanish: Pacheia Ammos
  • Ukrainian: Пахія-Амос

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