Fournofarago
Fournofarago is a small village located in southern Crete, Greece. Fournofarago has about 152 residents.- Type: Village with 152 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Fournofárango”, “Fournofarangon”, and “Fournofárangon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Koumasa.
Koumasa
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koumasa is a Minoan archaeological site in southern Crete, best known for its large prepalatial cemetery. It is located between the villages of Loukia and Koumasa, at the southern edge of the Mesara Plain and near the foothills of the Asterousia Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stavies and Vasiliki.
Stavies
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stavies is a small village in the southern part of Crete, Greece. This village is built at a height of 240 m above sea-level, on the south edge of the valley of Messara and is mentioned in the Archives of Chandax in 1370.
Vasiliki
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vasiliki is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Fournofarago.
Vagionia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vagionia is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Fournofarago.
Fournofarago
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
34.99224° or 34° 59′ 32″ northLongitude
25.02635° or 25° 1′ 35″ eastPopulation
152Elevation
330 metres (1,083 feet)Open location code
8G67X2RG+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2597595217OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
262267Wikidata ID
Q5475842
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Fournofarago” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fournofarago”
- French: “Fournofáraggon”
- French: “Fournofarago”
- German: “Fournofarago”
- Greek: “Φουρνοφάραγγο Ηρακλείου”
- Greek: “Φουρνοφάραγγο”
- Irish: “Fournofarago”
- Russian: “Фоурнофараго”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loukia and Koumasa.
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