Ákra Diakóri

Ákra Diakóri is a point in Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete. Ákra Diakóri is situated nearby to the locality Mononaftis, as well as near the village Agia Pelagia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agia Pelagia and Achlada.

Agia Pelagia

Village

Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Agia Pelagia is a popular seaside resort in the municipality of Malevizi, 23 km northwest of Crete's capital city of Heraklion. In former times, Agia Pelagia was a tiny fishing village and a place for the residents of nearby Achlada village to grow their crops.

Achlada

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Achlada is a village and a community in the Cretan municipality of Malevizi, and belongs to the municipal unit of Gazi, in Heraklion regional unit. The inhabitants are shepherds and farmers who cultivate mostly fruits and vegetables in the surrounding hills and landscape, which are few kilometres from the sea shore. Achlada is situated 3½ km southwest of Ákra Diakóri.

Rodia

Village

Photo: C messier, CC0.

Rodia is a village and a community of Gazi municipal unit in Heraklion regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. The community of Rodia is spread on 21.6 km2 and encircles following villages and areas: Rodia, Kapetanaki Metochi, Linoperamata, Pantanassa, Palaiokastro, Savatiana Monastery. Rodia is situated 6 km south of Ákra Diakóri.

Ákra Diakóri

Type: Point
Also known as: “Ákra Día”, “Akra Diakori”, “Ákra Rogdhiás”, “Cape Dhía”, and “Cape Rogdhía”
Category: landform
Location: Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.41842° or 35° 25′ 6″ north

Longitude

25.02037° or 25° 1′ 13″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

8G77C29C+94

GeoNames ID

262858

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In Other Languages

“Ákra Diakóri” goes by many names.

Greek: “Ákra Diakóri”
Greek: “Άκρα Διακόρι”

Localities in the Area

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