Órmos Kolokythás
Órmos Kolokythás is a cove in Crete, Greece. Órmos Kolokythás is situated nearby to the locality Schisma Eloundas, as well as near the hamlet Mavrikiano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Olous and Spinalonga fort.
Olous
Archaeological site
Photo: Mietek Ł, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olous or Olus was a city of ancient Crete; now sunken, it was situated at the site of present day town of Elounda, Crete, Greece. According to the Stadiasmus Maris Magni, it had a harbour and was located 260 stadia from Chersonasus and 15 stadia from Camara.
Spinalonga fort
Castle
Spinalonga fort is a castle, which is situated 4 km northwest of Órmos Kolokythás.
Tripartite Building
Historic building
Photo: Charlie Phillips, CC BY 2.0.
Tripartite Building is a historic building, which is situated 4 km northwest of Órmos Kolokythás.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elounda and Plaka.
Elounda
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elounda is a city on Crete. It is a seaside and popular tourist destination known for its luxury seaside resorts.
Plaka
Hamlet
Photo: Prekario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaka is a village in Lasithi, Crete. It is part of the community Vrouchas, in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos. It neighbours the town of Elounda and is close to the historical island of Spinalonga. Plaka is situated 4½ km northwest of Órmos Kolokythás.
Fourni
Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fourni is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Órmos Kolokythás.
Órmos Kolokythás
- Type: Cove
- Also known as: “Órmos Kolokithiá”, “Ormos Kolokithias”, and “Ormos Kolokythas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.26554° or 35° 15′ 56″ northLongitude
25.75617° or 25° 45′ 22″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8G777Q84+6FGeoNames ID
259484
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In Other Languages
“Órmos Kolokythás” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Órmos Kolokythás”
- Greek: “Órmos Kolokythiás”
- Greek: “Όρμος Κολοκυθάς”
- Greek: “Όρμος Κολοκυθιάς”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Schisma Eloundas and Mavrikiano.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kolokytha and Spinalonga Peninsula.
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