Argoules
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.- 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.
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 5 km west of Argoules.
Kallikratis
Hamlet
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 6 km north of Argoules.
Myriokefala
Village
Myriokefala is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Lappa. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno. Myriokefala 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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Wikidata ID
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