Mármaron
Mármaron is a mountain in Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete and has an elevation of 941 metres. Mármaron is situated nearby to the hamlet Kapetaniana, as well as near the village Fournofarago.Places of Interest
Highlights include Koumasa.
Koumasa
Archaeological site
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Koumasa is a Minoan archaeological site in southern Crete, best known for its large prepalatial cemetery. It is located between the villages of Loukia and Koumasa, at the southern edge of the Mesara Plain and near the foothills of the Asterousia Mountains. Koumasa is situated 3 km northwest of Mármaron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapetaniana and Fournofarago.
Kapetaniana
Hamlet
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Kapetaniana is a small village in the municipality of Gortyn on the island of Crete in Greece. The village has between 50 and 100 inhabitants and is built on the slopes of Asterousia Mountains at an altitude of 750m, with views of the Libyan Sea and the Messara Plain.
Fournofarago
Village
Fournofarago is a small village located in southern Crete, Greece. Fournofarago is situated 3 km northwest of Mármaron.
Stavies
Village
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Stavies is a small village in the southern part of Crete, Greece. This village is built at a height of 240 m above sea-level, on the south edge of the valley of Messara and is mentioned in the Archives of Chandax in 1370. Stavies is situated 4 km north of Mármaron.
Mármaron
Latitude
34.97189° or 34° 58′ 19″ northLongitude
25.04381° or 25° 2′ 38″ eastElevation
941 metres (3,087 feet)Open location code
8G67X2CV+QGGeoNames ID
257639
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