Órmos Gkrántes
Órmos Gkrántes is a bay in Crete, Greece. Órmos Gkrántes is situated nearby to the locality Vai, as well as near Erimoúpolis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palm Forest of Vai and Psili Ammos beach.
Palm Forest of Vai
Protected area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyriamadi and Agathia.
Kyriamadi
Hamlet
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Kyriamadi or Kereamathi has a double sense. Geographically it is the middle peninsula of Cape Sideros in the municipality of Sitia, in the northeast of Crete. Kyriamadi is situated 6 km north of Órmos Gkrántes.
Agathia
Hamlet
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agathia is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Órmos Gkrántes.
Palekastro
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaikastro or Palekastro, with the Godart and Olivier abbreviation PK, is a thriving town, geographic heir to a long line of settlements extending back into prehistoric times, at the east end of the Mediterranean island Crete.
Órmos Gkrántes
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Grándes Bay”, “Ormos Gkrantes”, “Órmos Grándes”, and “Órmos Palaiókastrou”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.25317° or 35° 15′ 11″ northLongitude
26.27116° or 26° 16′ 16″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8G78773C+7FGeoNames ID
261884
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Órmos Gkrántes” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Órmos Gkrántes”
- Greek: “Όρμος Γκράντες”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vai and Erimoúpolis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mavros Vrachos and Peristerovrachoi.
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