Gerakas
Gerakas is a community in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Stavroupoli. It is located 14 kilometers east of Stavroupoli and 14 kilometers northwest of Xanthi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 40 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Gerakas, Xanthi”
- Postal code: 67100
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ahladovouno.
Ahladovouno
Peak
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ahladovouno is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Gerakas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alma and Sminthi.
Alma
Village
Alma is a settlement in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. It is part of the community of Myki. Alma is situated 3½ km northeast of Gerakas.
Sminthi
Village
Sminthi is a village in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece. It is the seat of the municipality Myki. In 1991, the village contained around 323 inhabitants. Sminthi is situated 6 km northeast of Gerakas.
Siroko
Hamlet
Photo: Sirokoxanthi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Siroko is a settlement in the Xanthi regional unit of Greece located south of Sminthi. It is part of the community of Myki. In 2021, the population of the settlement was 112 inhabitants. Siroko is situated 6 km east of Gerakas.
Gerakas
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Xanthi, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.19698° or 41° 11′ 49″ northLongitude
24.82475° or 24° 49′ 29″ eastPopulation
40Elevation
343 metres (1,125 feet)Open location code
8GH65RWF+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1811499832OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
733790Wikidata ID
Q5548847
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Gerakas” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gerakas, Xanthi”
- Greek: “Gérakas”
- Greek: “Yérakas”
- Greek: “Γέρακας Ξάνθης”
- Greek: “Γέρακας”
- Russian: “Геракас”
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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 “Gerakas”. Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.