Raches
Raches is a village and a former municipality on the island of Ikaria, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Ikaria, of which it is a municipal unit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karkinagri and Nas.
Karkinagri
Village
Karkinagri is a village and a community near the southwestern tip of the Aegean island of Ikaria, Greece. It has about 300 permanent residents. Primarily a fishing village, it is surrounded by rocks and by the Atheras mountain range. Karkinagri is situated 5 km southwest of Raches.
Nas
Village
Photo: Leeturtle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nas is a small village on the Greek island of Icaria. It is famous for the beach which is located near the ruins of an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis. Nas is situated 7 km north of Raches.
Raches
- Type: Locality
- Description: cluster of villages on Ikaria, Greece
- Categories: village and municipal district
- Location: Ikaria, Samos Prefecture, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Raches” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Raches”
- Finnish: “Ráches”
- French: “Raches”
- German: “Christos (Raches)”
- German: “Christos”
- German: “Raches”
- Greek: “Δήμος Ραχών”
- Italian: “Raches”
- Japanese: “ラヘス”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rákhes”
- Polish: “Raches”
- Turkish: “Raches”
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