Gavalochori
Gavalochori, also spelled Gavalohori, is a 1000-year-old village located in the northwestern part of the island of Crete, Greece. The village lies in a valley about three kilometers/1.86 miles directly inland from the coast, or four kilometers/2.5 mile by road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 489 residents
- Description: village in Chania, Greece
- Also known as: “Gavalohori”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Restaurant Ammos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Pavlos and Xirosterni.
Xirosterni
Village
Xirosterni is a village and a community located in the Apokoronas region close to the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece, in Chania regional unit.
Gavalochori
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Apokoronas, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.42373° or 35° 25′ 25″ northLongitude
24.21252° or 24° 12′ 45″ eastPopulation
489Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
8G76C6F7+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1147706618OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8063062Wikidata ID
Q2598219
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Gavalochori” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gavalohori”
- Finnish: “Gavalochóri”
- French: “Gavalochóri”
- German: “Gavalochori”
- German: “Gavalohori”
- Greek: “Γαβαλοχώρι Χανίων”
- Greek: “Γαβαλοχώρι”
- Irish: “Gavalohori”
- Portuguese: “Gavalochóri”
- Russian: “Гавалохори”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aspron and Drapanos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Venetian Wells and Saint Basil Olive Grove.
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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 “Gavalochori”. Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.