Archanes

Archanes is a former municipality in the , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.
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  • Locality with 3,880 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 409 metres (1,342 feet)
  • Description: town in Herakleion regional unit, Crete, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Ano Archanes”
    “Upper Archanes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Collection of Archanes and Archaeological site of Archanes.
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is a museum.
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Phourni is the archaeological site of an ancient…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katalagari and Kounavi.
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is a village.
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is a village.
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Archanes.

Archanes

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Latitude
35.23384° or 35° 14′ 2″ north
Longitude
25.1617° or 25° 9′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G7765M6+GM
Geo­Names ID
6950986
Wiki­data ID
Q632418

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Archanes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إبانو أركاني (إراكليون)”
  • Arabic: “إبانو أركاني”
  • Bulgarian: “Арчанес”
  • Catalan: “Archanes”
  • Catalan: “Nirou”
  • Catalan: “Phourni”
  • Catalan: “Pournis”
  • Cebuano: “Archanes”
  • Dutch: “Archanes”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ارتشانيس”
  • Esperanto: “Arĥanes”
  • Finnish: “Archánes”
  • French: “Archanès”
  • French: “Archánes”
  • French: “Arkhanes”
  • German: “Archanes”
  • German: “Archánes”
  • Greek: “Αρχάνες”
  • Greek: “Επάνω Αρχάνες Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Επάνω Αρχάνες”
  • Italian: “Archanes”
  • Japanese: “アルカネス”
  • Latin: “Archanae”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arkhánes”
  • Polish: “Archanes”
  • Polish: “Epano Archanes”
  • Russian: “Арханес”
  • Russian: “Эпано-Архане”
  • Spanish: “Arcanes”
  • Spanish: “Arjanes”
  • Swedish: “Archanes”
  • Turkish: “Arhos”

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Notable Places Nearby

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