Maleme

Maleme is a small village and civilian airfield 16 km to the west of , in north western , . It is located in municipality, in .
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  • Type: Village with 568 residents
  • Description: village in Chania, Greece
  • Also known as: “Máleme” and “Molame”
  • Postal code: 73014

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maleme Military Airfield and Tholos Tomb of Maleme.

Aerodrome
Maleme Airport is an airport situated between Maleme and Tavronitis, . It has two runways with no lights. The airport has closed for commercial aviation, but the Chania Aeroclub continues to use it.

Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Cemetery
Photo: Emmanouil Noctifer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kondomari and Tavronitis.

Village
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Kontomari is a Greek village, part of the municipality of in Crete. It is located near the northern coast of Crete, 18 km west of Chania and 3 km southeast of Maleme.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of Maleme.

Village
Modi is a village located on the northern shore of Western , 15 kilometers north of . It is part of the municipality of , and of the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Maleme.

Maleme

Latitude
35.52219° or 35° 31′ 20″ north
Longitude
23.84729° or 23° 50′ 50″ east
Population
568
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G75GRCW+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1880511348
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
257869
Wiki­data ID
Q2524093
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Maleme” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Maleme”
  • Catalan: “Màleme”
  • Chinese: “馬列邁”
  • Chinese: “馬萊邁”
  • Czech: “Maleme”
  • Dutch: “Maleme”
  • Dutch: “Máleme”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماليمى”
  • Esperanto: “Maleme”
  • Finnish: “Maleme”
  • Finnish: “Máleme”
  • French: “Malème”
  • French: “Máleme”
  • German: “Maleme”
  • Greek: “Μάλεμε Χανίων”
  • Greek: “ΜΑΛΕΜΕ”
  • Greek: “Μάλεμε”
  • Italian: “Maleme”
  • Italian: “Maléme”
  • Japanese: “マレメ”
  • Polish: “Maleme”
  • Portuguese: “Maleme”
  • Portuguese: “Máleme”
  • Russian: “Малеме”
  • Spanish: “Máleme”
  • Swedish: “Maleme”
  • Ukrainian: “Малеме”

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