Malea Bay
Malea Bay is a gulf in Crete, Greece. Malea Bay is situated nearby to the locality Metamórfosi, as well as near the village Stalida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stalida and Malia.
Stalida
Village
Photo: Алексей Шулик, CC BY 3.0.
Stalida is a village that lies between Malia and Hersonissos on the north coast of Crete, Greece. The name derives from the Greek verb stalizo, which means 'stop for a rest' as this was a location where shepherds and farms rested in between villages. Stalida is situated 3½ km southwest of Malea Bay.
Malia
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malia is in Crete. It is 34 kilometres east of Heraklion, the Cretan capital city. It is one of six Minoan Palatial Centres to be listed as a world heritage site.
Koutouloufari
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koutouloufari is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Malea Bay.
Malea Bay
- Type: Gulf
- Also known as: “Gulf of Mállia”, “Kólpos Malión”, and “Kólpos Mallión”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.31764° or 35° 19′ 4″ northLongitude
25.45654° or 25° 27′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8G778F94+3JGeoNames ID
257852
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Satellite Map
Discover Malea Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Malea Bay” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Kólpos Malíon”
- Greek: “Κόλπος Μαλίων”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Metamórfosi and Agia Varvara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Afentis Christos and Malia - Mu District.
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