Akonés
Akonés is a peak in Sfakia, Chania, Crete and has an elevation of 1,216 metres. Akonés is situated nearby to the village Imbros, as well as near the hamlet Asfendou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,216 metres
- Description: mountain in Sfakia municipality, Greece
- Also known as: “Akones”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kallikratis and Hora Sfakion.
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.
Hora Sfakion
Photo: Rockhopper2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chora Sfakion is a harbour village in the southwest of Crete. It has about 475 inhabitants, and is the capital of Sfakia region.
Asi Gonia
Village
Asi Gonia is a mountainous village and a former community in the eastern part of the Chania regional unit in Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Apokoronas, of which it is a municipal unit. Asi Gonia is situated 9 km east of Akonés.
Akonés
Latitude
35.25404° or 35° 15′ 15″ northLongitude
24.19021° or 24° 11′ 25″ eastElevation
1,216 metres (3,990 feet)Open location code
8G76753R+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 12531420349OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Akonés” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Akonés”
- Dutch: “Akonés”
- Greek: “Akonés”
- Greek: “Ακονές”
- Swedish: “Akonés”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Imbros and Asfendou.
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Highlights include Kefala and Seli.
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