Lygidés
Lygidés is a locality in Chania, Chania, Crete. Lygidés is situated nearby to the village Oasi, as well as near Potistiria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Agia and Ag. Apostoloi 2.
Lake Agia
Reservoir
Photo: Μαρίνα Παδουβά, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Agia, also known as Lake Ayia, is an artificial lake on the island of Crete, in Greece. It was created in the early 20th century as part of a hydroelectric power plant which is no longer operational. Lake Agia is situated 3½ km west of Lygidés.
Ag. Apostoloi 2
Beach
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Ag. Apostoloi 2 is a beach, which is situated 3½ km north of Lygidés.
Holy Apostles church
Church
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Holy Apostles church is situated 3½ km north of Lygidés.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perivolia and Agioi Apostoloi.
Agioi Apostoloi
Neighborhood
Agioi Apostoloi is a waterfront village, named after a small church called Agioi Apostoloi, situated in Crete and it is famous for its coves. Found only 4 km from the centre of Chania on the island of Crete, it is known for its small protected woods, for a summer beach volleyball competition, and as a favourite beach for winter swimmers. Agioi Apostoloi is situated 3 km north of Lygidés.
Mournies
Village
Mournies is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Between 1997 and 2010, it was the seat of the former municipality of Eleftherios Venizelos. Mournies is famous for being the place of birth of the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos. Mournies is situated 4 km east of Lygidés.
Lygidés
Latitude
35.48317° or 35° 28′ 59″ northLongitude
23.96981° or 23° 58′ 11″ eastElevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
8G75FXM9+7WGeoNames ID
258167
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Lygidés” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Liyidhés”
- Greek: “Lygidés”
- Greek: “Λυγιδές”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oasi and Potistiria.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lidomoúri and Mándra.
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