Voúrmpachos
Voúrmpachos is an abandoned locality in Sfakia, Chania, Crete. Voúrmpachos is situated nearby to the locality Ásfendos, as well as near the abandoned locality Arkalokefáli.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kallikratis and Frangokastello.
Kallikratis
Hamlet
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallikratis is a small village belonging to the municipality of Sfakia, in southwest Crete, Greece. According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos Kallikratis, who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers. Kallikratis is situated 4½ km east of Voúrmpachos.
Frangokastello
Village
Frangokastello is the location of a castle and scattered settlement on the south coast of Crete, Greece, about 12 km east of Chora Sfakion and within the prefecture of Chania. Frangokastello is situated 6 km south of Voúrmpachos.
Argoules
Hamlet
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argoules is a semi-mountainous hamlet in Sfakia municipality on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the easternmost settlement of the Chania regional unit, located at a distance of about 85 km from the city of Chania. Argoules is situated 7 km southeast of Voúrmpachos.
Voúrmpachos
Latitude
35.23456° or 35° 14′ 4″ northLongitude
24.21266° or 24° 12′ 46″ eastElevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)Open location code
8G7666M7+R3GeoNames ID
263400
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In Other Languages
“Voúrmpachos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Voúrmpachos”
- Greek: “Βούρμπαχος”
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