Argoules

Argoules is a semi-mountainous hamlet in municipality on the island of , . It is the easternmost settlement of the regional unit, located at a distance of about 85 km from the city of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 64 residents
  • Description: village in Chania, Greece
  • Also known as: Argoules, Chania

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frangokastello and Kallikratis.

Village
Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is the location of a castle and scattered settlement on the south coast of , , about 12 km east of Chora Sfakion and within the prefecture of . is situated 5 km west of Argoules.

Hamlet
is a small village belonging to the municipality of , in southwest , . According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos , who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers. is situated 6 km north of Argoules.

Village
is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the of the region of established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Lappa. Capital of the new municipality is . is situated 7 km north of Argoules.

Argoules

Latitude
35.19755° or 35° 11′ 51″ north
Longitude
24.28028° or 24° 16′ 49″ east
Population
64
Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)
Open location code
8G7657XJ+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 355587835
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
264665
Wiki­data ID
Q4789721
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Argoules” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Arghules
  • Dutch: Argoules
  • Egyptian Arabic: ارجوليس
  • French: Argoulés
  • German: Argoules
  • Greek: Αργουλές Χανίων
  • Greek: Αργουλές
  • Russian: Аргоулес
  • Turkish: Argoules

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Argoules”. Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.