Gournes

Gournes is a village in , , and has about 1,630 residents. Gournes is situated near the village , as well as near the neighborhood .
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  • Type: Village with 1,630 residents
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Also known as: “Goúrnai”, “Goúrnais”, “Goúrne”, “Gournes Gouvon”, “Gournes Pediados”, “Goúvai”, “Gurnes”, and “Γούρναι”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cretaquarium and Agia Paraskevi Cave at Skotino.

Public aquarium
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Thalassocosmos…

Cave
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skotino Cave is one of the largest caves in . is situated 3 km southeast of Gournes.

Water park
Photo: Pkioupakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Watercity is a water park in the area of … is situated 3 km southwest of Gournes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokkini Chani and Kato Gouves.

Village
Photo: MJJR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: G.F.S., CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Gournes.

Village
Photo: Chatev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Gournes.

Gournes

Latitude
35.32776° or 35° 19′ 40″ north
Longitude
25.27681° or 25° 16′ 37″ east
Population
1,630
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8G7787HG+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 938869844
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
261935
Wiki­data ID
Q12875472
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Gournes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غورني”
  • Armenian: “Գուրնե”
  • Cebuano: “Goúrnes”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جورنيس جوڤون”
  • Finnish: “Goúrnes”
  • French: “Goúrnes (Goúves, Héraklion)”
  • French: “Goúrnes”
  • German: “Gournes”
  • Greek: “Γούρνες Γουβών Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Γούρνες Πεδιάδας”
  • Greek: “Γούρνες Πεδιάδος Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Γούρνες Πεδιάδος”
  • Greek: “Γούρνες”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Goúrnes”
  • Russian: “Гурне”
  • Russian: “Гурнес”
  • Swedish: “Goúrnes”
  • Turkish: “Gournes Gouvon”

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Localities in the Area

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