Orthes
Orthes is a village in Mylopotamos, Rethymno, Crete. Orthes is situated near the village Pigouniana, as well as near Margarites.Places of Interest
Highlights: The Museum of ancient Eleutherna.
The Museum of ancient Eleutherna
Museum
The Museum of Ancient Eleutherna is an on-site museum… The Museum of ancient Eleutherna is situated 3 km southwest of Orthes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Margarites and Eleutherna.
Eleutherna
Village
Eleutherna, also called Apollonia, was an ancient… Eleutherna is situated 2½ km west of Orthes.
Orthes
- Type: Village
- Postal code: 74052
- Category: locality
- Location: Mylopotamos, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.3369° or 35° 20′ 13″ north
Longitude
24.69722° or 24° 41′ 50″ east
Elevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)
Open location code
8G768MPW+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Orthes” goes by many names.
- German: “Orthes”
- Greek: “Orthés”
- Greek: “Ορθές”
- Russian: “Ортес”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pigouniana and Tsannakiana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Agios Spyridon and Moni Sotiros Christou kai Agios Gedeon.
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