Koxari
Koxari is a village near Heraklion in Crete. It is in the municipal unit of Gouves. The village is at an altitude of 180 meters and is 23.3 km from Heraklion.Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agia Paraskevi Cave at Skotino.
Agia Paraskevi Cave at Skotino
Cave
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skotino Cave is one of the largest caves in Crete. The cave lies high on a hill northwest of the village of Skotino, a few kilometers inland south of Gouves. Agia Paraskevi Cave at Skotino is situated 3 km northwest of Koxari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalo Chorio and Smari.
Smari
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smari is a traditional small Cretan village, only 7 km away from the town of Kastelli and only 23 km. away from Heraklion, which is the capital of the island of Crete. Smari is situated 4½ km south of Koxari.
Galifa
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galifa is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Koxari.
Koxari
- Type: Village with 178 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Category: locality
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.28509° or 35° 17′ 6″ northLongitude
25.32329° or 25° 19′ 24″ eastPopulation
178Elevation
190 metres (623 feet)Open location code
8G7778PF+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 1163504752OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
258896Wikidata ID
Q6435105
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