Koursaroi
Koursaroi, also known as Nisaki, is an islet close to the western coast of Crete, and north-east of the islet of Praso, in the Aegean Sea. Administratively, it is located within the municipality of Kissamos, in Chania regional unit.- Type: Island
- Description: island off Kissamos, Greece
- Also known as: “Nisides Koursaroi”, “Nisídhes Koursároi”, and “Nisídhes Nisákia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gramvousa and Pollyrinia.
Gramvousa
Village
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Gramvousa, also Grampousa, refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula in north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania. Gramvousa is situated 4 km east of Koursaroi.
Pollyrinia
Village
Polyrrhenia or Polyrrenia, Polyrrhen or Polyrren or Polyren, or Pollyrrhenia or Pollyrrenia, or Polyrrenion or Polyrrhenium, was a town and polis in the northwest of ancient Crete, whose territory occupied the whole western extremity of the island, extending from north to south. Pollyrinia is situated 8 km east of Koursaroi.
Koursaroi
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Koursaroi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كورساروي”
- Cebuano: “Nisídes Koursároi”
- Dutch: “Koursaroi”
- Finnish: “Koursároi”
- Greek: “Nisídes Koursároi”
- Greek: “Nisídes Nisákia”
- Greek: “Νησίδες Κουρσάροι”
- Greek: “Νησίδες Νησάκια”
- Swedish: “Nisídes Koursároi”
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