Chalcidice

Chalkidiki is one of the main tourist areas of Greece. It is a wide peninsula of that extends as three narrower peninsulas, as a whole forming the shape of a trident, or a three-fingered hand.
  • Peninsula
  • …lies at an elevation of around 590 metres (1,920 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Chalcideke”
    “Chalcidike”
    “Chalkidike”
    “Khalkidhiki”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taksiarchis and Arnaia.
Taxiárchis is a village located near Mount Holomontas… is situated 5 km west of Chalcidice.
is a town and a former municipality in , . is situated 6 km north of Chalcidice.
and Paleochori, Neochori, Arnea are…
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Latitude
40.43273° or 40° 25′ 58″ north
Longitude
23.58341° or 23° 35′ 0″ east
Open location code
8GG5CHMM+39
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Swedish—“Chalcidice” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Chalkidikí”
  • Greek: “Chersónisos Chalkidikís”
  • Greek: “Halkidikí”
  • Greek: “Khalkidhikí”
  • Greek: “Khalkidikē”
  • Greek: “Khalkidiki”
  • Greek: “Χαλκιδική”
  • Greek: “Χερσόνησος Χαλκιδικής”
  • Italian: “Calcidica”
  • Spanish: “Calcídica”
  • Spanish: “Península Calcídica”
  • Swedish: “Halkidiki”

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