Omalos

Omalos is a small village in western , in the Mousouroi unit of the . The Greek word Ομαλός means even, plain, regular, or smooth, referring to the plateau.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 22 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Postal code: 73005

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prases and Agia Eirini.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Omalos.

Hamlet
is a small community in Western , population 58. It lies in the which constitutes the western part of Crete. It is in the municipality of , which forms the southwest part of the region, specifically the East Selino unit, and the community of . is situated 7 km west of Omalos.

Village
Photo: Aymatth2, Public domain.
, commonly spelled Lakki on road signs and maps, is a village on the island of in the foothills of the Lefka Ori. The village is situated on the road between and the plateau of Omalos which leads to the . is situated 7 km northeast of Omalos.

Omalos

Latitude
35.34388° or 35° 20′ 38″ north
Longitude
23.90454° or 23° 54′ 16″ east
Population
22
Elevation
1,041 metres (3,415 feet)
Open location code
8G758WV3+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1329618373
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
256303
Wiki­data ID
Q12882293
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Omalos” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Օմալոս
  • Bulgarian: Омалос
  • Dutch: Omalos
  • Finnish: Omalós
  • German: Omalos
  • Greek: Omalós
  • Greek: Ομαλός Χανίων
  • Greek: Ομαλός
  • Irish: Omalos
  • Japanese: オマロス
  • Macedonian: Омалос
  • Polish: Omalos
  • Portuguese: Omalos
  • Russian: Омалос
  • Uzbek: Omalos

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