Órmos Ayías Pelayías
Órmos Ayías Pelayías is a bay in Crete, Greece. Órmos Ayías Pelayías is situated nearby to the village Agia Pelagia, as well as near the hamlet Lygaria.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 3 km southwest of Órmos Ayías Pelayías.
Rodia
Village
Órmos Ayías Pelayías
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Ayías Pelayías Bay” and “Ormos Ayias Pelayias”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.40598° or 35° 24′ 22″ northLongitude
25.02025° or 25° 1′ 13″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8G77C24C+94GeoNames ID
264143
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