Kafouros
Kafouros is a hamlet in Platanias, Chania, Crete and has about 17 residents. Kafouros is situated nearby to the village Mesa Boukolies, as well as near the hamlet Pigi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 17 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Kaphouros”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves.
Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Olive tree of Vouves is an olive tree in the village of Ano Vouves in the municipal unit of Kolymvari in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world, it still produces olives today. Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves is situated 4 km north of Kafouros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mesa Boukolies and Zympragos.
Zympragos
Hamlet
Zympragos is a village in Chania regional unit of the island of Crete, Greece. It was part of the former Kissamos Province and belongs to the municipality of Platanias. Zympragos is situated 4 km southwest of Kafouros.
Rokka
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rokka is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Kafouros.
Kafouros
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Platanias, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.45182° or 35° 27′ 7″ northLongitude
23.79523° or 23° 47′ 43″ eastPopulation
17Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)Open location code
8G75FQ2W+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2301495847OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
261692Wikidata ID
Q21772883
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Kafouros from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Kafouros” goes by many names.
- German: “Kafouros”
- Greek: “Kafoúros”
- Greek: “Καφούρος Χανίων”
- Greek: “Καφούρος”
- Irish: “Kaphouros”
- Russian: “Кафоурос”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pigi and Kato Kefala.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Nektarios and Yatagana.
Chania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Chania, Kissamos, Agia Roumeli, and Paleochora.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Sergio Alvarez, CC BY-SA 2.0.