Karanos
Karanos is a hamlet in Platanias, Chania, Crete and has about 81 residents. Karanos is situated nearby to the village Kares Apokorronou, as well as near Askordalos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakkoi and Meskla.
Lakkoi
Village
Photo: Aymatth2, Public domain.
Lakkoi, commonly spelled Lakki on road signs and maps, is a village on the Greek island of Crete in the foothills of the Lefka Ori. The village is situated on the road between Chania and the plateau of Omalos which leads to the Samaria Gorge.
Meskla
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meskla is a village in the municipality of Platanias, a regional unit of Chania, western Crete, in Greece. According to the 2021 census it has 268 inhabitants. Meskla is situated 3½ km east of Karanos.
Vatolakkos
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vatolakkos is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Karanos.
Karanos
Latitude
35.40064° or 35° 24′ 2″ northLongitude
23.91717° or 23° 55′ 2″ eastPopulation
81Elevation
490 metres (1,608 feet)Open location code
8G75CW28+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 462738137OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
261050
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Localities in the Area
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