Galana
Galana is a locality in Gavdos, Chania, Crete. Galana is situated nearby to the locality Chamourio, as well as near the hamlet Kastri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyrgos Beach and Korfos.
Korfos
Beach
Photo: Enecu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Korfos is a beach, which is situated 4 km southeast of Galana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vatsiana.
Vatsiana
Hamlet
Vatsiana, on the island of Gavdos in the Chania regional unit of Crete in Greece, is the most southernly settlement in Europe. As of 2021, the village's permanent population was 15; though, in the summer, the number of people on the island increases to a few thousand due to tourism. Vatsiana is situated 3½ km southeast of Galana.
Galana
Latitude
34.84688° or 34° 50′ 49″ northLongitude
24.07416° or 24° 4′ 27″ eastElevation
186 metres (610 feet)Open location code
8G66R3WF+QMGeoNames ID
262157
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In Other Languages
“Galana” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Γαλανά”
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Localities in the Area
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