Chalcidice
Chalkidiki is one of the main tourist areas of Greece. It is a wide peninsula of Northern Greece that extends as three narrower peninsulas, as a whole forming the shape of a trident, or a three-fingered hand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taksiarchis and Arnaia.
Taksiarchis
Village
Taxiárchis is a village located near Mount Holomontas in Polygyros, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece. Locals are involved in the cultivation of firs for the Greek Christmas tree market. The chapel of Agia Paraskevi is located in the village. Taksiarchis is situated 5 km west of Chalcidice.
Arnaia
Town
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Arnaia is a town and a former municipality in Chalkidiki, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Aristotelis, of which it is a municipal unit. Arnaia is situated 6 km north of Chalcidice.
Megali Panagia
Megali Panagia and Paleochori, Neochori, Arnea are villages in Greece, about 80 km from Thessaloniki. In the past the village of Megali Panagia was named Revenikia.Chalcidice
- Type: Peninsula
- Also known as: “Chalcideke”, “Chalcidike”, “Chalkidike”, and “Khalkidhiki”
- Category: landform
- Location: Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.43273° or 40° 25′ 58″ northLongitude
23.58341° or 23° 35′ 0″ eastElevation
586 metres (1,923 feet)Open location code
8GG5CHMM+39GeoNames ID
735805
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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”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kellí and Miliádha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agios Stefanos and Kholomon Oros.
Chalkidiki: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chalcidice”. Photo: Anton Lefterov, CC BY-SA 3.0.