Karga
Karga, is an uninhabited islet close to the northern coast of Crete in the Aegean Sea. It is located in Souda Bay opposite the islets of Palaiosouda, Souda, and Leon. Administratively, it is within the municipality of Vamos, in Chania regional unit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island off Chania, Greece
- Also known as: “Nisida Karga”, “Nisís Kárga”, and “Nisís Kárga Dási”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Restaurant Ammos and Koutalas Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almyrida and Plaka.
Almyrida
Village
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Almyrida is a seaside resort village located in the municipality of Apokoronas on the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. The village is approximately 20 kilometers from Chania, in the Chania regional unit.
Plaka
Village
Plaka is a village located in the Apokoronas region of the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. It is located in Chania regional unit. Plaka is two kilometres from Almyrida, a resort which it overlooks.
Kalyves
Village
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Kalyves is a large village in Crete, Greece. It is the main village in the municipal unit of Armenoi.
Karga
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Karga” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كارجا (جزيرة)”
- Arabic: “كارجا”
- Cebuano: “Nisída Kárga”
- Dutch: “Karga”
- Finnish: “Kárga”
- French: “Kárga”
- Greek: “Nisída Kárga”
- Greek: “Κάργα”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Κάργα”
- Greek: “Νησίς Κάργα”
- Russian: “Карга-Даш”
- Swedish: “Nisída Kárga”
- Turkish: “Karga”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Áyios Andhréas and Áyios Vasílios.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Órmos Almyrídos and Angathiés.
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