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Glossa

Glossa is a village in , , and has about 30 residents. Glossa is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves and Church of Archangel Michael.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Olive tree of Vouves is an tree in the village of Ano Vouves in the municipal unit of Kolymvari in , , . Probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world, it still produces olives today.

Church
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mesa Boukolies and Rokka.

Village
Photo: MalandrakiMaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Glossa.

Hamlet
is a village in of the island of , . It was part of the former Kissamos Province and belongs to the municipality of . is situated 4 km southwest of Glossa.

Glossa

Latitude
35.47169° or 35° 28′ 18″ north
Longitude
23.77627° or 23° 46′ 35″ east
Population
30
Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)
Open location code
8G75FQCG+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3774666627
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
262020
Wiki­data ID
Q12875445
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Glossa” goes by many names.
  • French: “Glóssa”
  • German: “Glossa”
  • Greek: “Glóssa”
  • Greek: “Γλώσσα Χανίων”
  • Greek: “Γλώσσα”
  • Russian: “Глосса”

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