Karfas

Karfas is a small town on the island of Chios, Greece. Located 7 kilometers south of , Karfas is among the most popular destinations on the Island, attracting high amounts of tourism due to its cosmopolitan beaches, studios, residences, clubs, restaurants, and general nightlife.
  • Type: Village with 393 residents
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Postal code: 82100

Places of Interest

Highlights: Karfas Beach and Aghios Minas.

Beach

Church
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Karfas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thymiana and Neochori.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village on the island of , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Karfas.

Village
Kallimasia is a town of , built 13 kilometers south of the capital of the island. is situated 5 km southwest of Karfas.

Karfas

Latitude
38.32028° or 38° 19′ 13″ north
Longitude
26.15195° or 26° 9′ 7″ east
Population
393
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8GC885C2+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Karfas” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Karfás”
  • Dutch: “Karfas”
  • French: “Karfás”
  • German: “Karfas”
  • Greek: “Καρφάς Χίου”
  • Greek: “Καρφάς”
  • Irish: “Karfas”
  • Persian: “کارفاس (شهر)”
  • Persian: “کارفاس”
  • Russian: “Карфас”
  • Swedish: “Karfás”
  • Turkish: “Karfas”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Plaka and Lefkonia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sea Adventure Scuba Diving Center and Αγία Αναστασία.

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Worth a closer look: Mastichochoria and Mesta.

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