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Kalyves

Kalyves is a large village in , Greece. It is the main village in the municipal unit of .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,430 residents
  • Description: village in Apokoronas, Chania, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kalívia”, “Kalívia Vámou”, and “Vámou”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aptera and Aptera Fortress.

Archaeological site
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Apteron was an ancient city, now an archaeological site in Kalives in western , a kilometre inland from the southern shore of , about 13 km east of the city of in the municipality of . is situated 3 km northwest of Kalyves.

Castle
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Kalyves.

Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stylos is an archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement and cemetery near the modern village of Stylos on the island of . Stylos means "column" in Greek. is situated 4 km west of Kalyves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almyrida and Kalami.

Village
Photo: Jlundqvi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seaside resort village located in the municipality of on the northwest coast of the island of , . The village is approximately 20 kilometers from , in the . is situated 2½ km east of Kalyves.

Hamlet
Photo: Nikolaos.basiliou, Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kalyves.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Kalyves.

Kalyves

Latitude
35.45183° or 35° 27′ 7″ north
Longitude
24.17211° or 24° 10′ 20″ east
Population
1,430
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8G76F52C+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256939136
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
261497
Wiki­data ID
Q285734
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Kalyves” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاليفس”
  • Arabic: “كاليفي (هانيا)”
  • Arabic: “كاليفي، هانيا”
  • Cebuano: “Kalívai”
  • Dutch: “Kalyves”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاليفس”
  • Finnish: “Kalýves”
  • French: “Kalives”
  • French: “Kalyvès”
  • German: “Kalives”
  • German: “Kalyves”
  • Greek: “Καλύβαι”
  • Greek: “Καλύβες Χανίων”
  • Greek: “Καλύβες”
  • Irish: “Kalyves”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kalýves”
  • Portuguese: “Kalives”
  • Portuguese: “Kalyves”
  • Portuguese: “Kalyvés”
  • Russian: “Каливе”
  • Swedish: “Kalívai”

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