Archanes
Archanes is a town in Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete and has about 3,970 residents. Archanes is situated near the village Katalagari, as well as near Kounavi.- Town with about 3,970 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 460 metres (1,510 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Postal code: 70100
- Also known as“Ano Arkhánai”“Áno Arkhánes”“Epano Archanes”“Epano Archanes, Irakleio”“Epáno Arkhánai”“Ἐπάνω Ἀρχάναι”“Επάνω Αρχάνες”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Collection of Archanes and Archaeological site of Archanes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katalagari and Kounavi.
Agios Vlasios
Village
Agios Vlasios is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Archanes.
Archanes
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Latitude
35.23556° or 35° 14′ 8″ north
Longitude
25.16002° or 25° 9′ 36″ east
Open location code
8G7765P6+62
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Archanes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إبانو أركاني، إراكليون”
- Catalan: “Arkhanes”
- Cebuano: “Ano Arhanes”
- Finnish: “Archanes”
- German: “Archanes”
- Greek: “Άνω Αρχάνες”
- Greek: “Αρχάνες”
- Greek: “Επάνω Αρχάναι”
- Greek: “Επάνω Αρχάνες Ηρακλείου”
- Russian: “Арханес”
- Swedish: “Ano Arhanes”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kato Archanes and Komes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Νικόλαος and Men (Graffity on the wall).
Heraklion: Highlights
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