Kólpos Iraklíou
Kólpos Iraklíou is a bay in Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete. Kólpos Iraklíou is situated nearby to the locality Ammoudara, as well as near Pantanassa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palaiokastro and Gazi.
Palaiokastro
Village
Gazi
Town
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Gazi is a Western suburb of Heraklion and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete in Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality Malevizi, of which it is a municipal unit. Gazi is situated 5 km south of Kólpos Iraklíou.
Heraklion
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Heraklion or Iraklio is the major city and capital of Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. Its archaeological museum holds the remains of the 4000-year-old Minoan civilization, which centred on the nearby palace of Knossos, with its Minotaur legend.
Kólpos Iraklíou
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Candia Bay”, “Gulf of Iraklion”, “Kolpos Irakliou”, and “Órmos Iraklíou”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.37114° or 35° 22′ 16″ northLongitude
25.0835° or 25° 5′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G7793CM+FCGeoNames ID
261742
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ammoudara and Pantanassa.
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