Kallikratis
Kallikratis is a small village belonging to the municipality of Sfakia, in southwest Crete, Greece. According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos Kallikratis, who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers.- Type: Hamlet with 46 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Kalikratis” and “Καλλικράτης Σφακίων”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asi Gonia and Myriokefala.
Asi Gonia
Village
Asi Gonia is a mountainous village and a former… Asi Gonia is situated 4 km northeast of Kallikratis.
Myriokefala
Village
Myriokefala is a local community of the Rethymno… Myriokefala is situated 4 km east of Kallikratis.
Argoules
Hamlet
Argoules is a semi-mountainous hamlet in Sfakia municipality on the island of Crete, Greece. Argoules is situated 6 km south of Kallikratis.
Kallikratis
Latitude
35.24832° or 35° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
24.25646° or 24° 15′ 23″ east
Population
46
Elevation
745 metres (2,444 feet)
Open location code
8G7667X4+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Turkish—“Kallikratis” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Kallikratis”
- Bulgarian: “Каликратис”
- Dutch: “Kallikratis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاليكراتيس”
- French: “Kallikrátis”
- German: “Kallikratis”
- Greek: “Καλλικράτης Χανίων”
- Greek: “Καλλικράτης”
- Russian: “Каликратис”
- Russian: “Калликратис”
- Turkish: “Kallikratis”
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