Lake Kournas

Lake Kournas is a lake on the island of , Greece, near the village of . It is in the municipality of close to the border with , 47 km from the town of .
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Greece
  • Also known as: “Kournas”, “Kournas See”, “Kournasjärvi”, “Lake Kourna”, “Lake Kournás”, “Limni Kourna”, and “Озеро Курна”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Agios Nikolaos and Agios Georgios.

Islet
is an islet with a church on the northern coast of in the .

Place of worship
is a place of worship.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kournas and Kavros.

Village
is a mountainous village and a community…

Suburb
Photo: oli09x, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb.

Village
is a village.

Lake Kournas

Latitude
35.33212° or 35° 19′ 56″ north
Longitude
24.27561° or 24° 16′ 32″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8G7687JG+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
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water=­lake
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Lake Kournas” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kourna”
  • Armenian: “Կուրնա”
  • Bulgarian: “Курна”
  • Catalan: “Kurnàs”
  • Cebuano: “Límni Kourná”
  • Danish: “Kournasøen”
  • Dutch: “Meer van Kournas”
  • Esperanto: “Kournas”
  • Finnish: “Kournas”
  • Finnish: “Kournás”
  • French: “lac de Kournás”
  • French: “Lac de Kournás”
  • German: “Kournas-See”
  • German: “Kournassee”
  • Greek: “Λίμνη Κουρνά”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Kournas”
  • Polish: “Kournas”
  • Russian: “Курна”
  • Russian: “Озеро Курнас”
  • Swedish: “Kourna”
  • Turkish: “Kournas Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Курнас”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mouri and Mathes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fun Train Talos Express and Gavríli Kefáli.

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Worth a closer look: Heraklion and Chania.

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