Palaiokastro

Palaiokastro is a coastal village and a community in the municipality of . 9 km west of on the island of . It is situated in front of a 70 meter long pebbled beach leading to a cove with rapidly deepening waters that are protected from the prevailing northerly winds.
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  • Village with 255 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • Description: village in Heraklion, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Palaiokastro, Heraklion”
    “Paliokastro”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Almiros spring.
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is situated 4 km south of Palaiokastro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rodia and Agia Pelagia.
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is a village and community in the municipal…
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is a popular seaside resort in the… is situated 5 km north of Palaiokastro.
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is a western suburb of and a former… is situated 5 km southeast of Palaiokastro.

Palaiokastro

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Latitude
35.36601° or 35° 21′ 58″ north
Longitude
25.03717° or 25° 2′ 14″ east
Open location code
8G77928P+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1165770655
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8224650
Wiki­data ID
Q7126573

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Palaiokastro” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Palaiokastro, Heraklion”
  • Dutch: “Palaiokastro”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پالايوكاسترو”
  • German: “Paleokastro”
  • Greek: “Παλαιόκαστρο Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Παλαιόκαστρο”
  • Greek: “Παλιόκαστρο Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Παλιόκαστρο”
  • Japanese: “パレカストロ”
  • Portuguese: “Palaiocastro”
  • Russian: “Палеокастро”
  • Russian: “Палеокастрон”
  • Russian: “Палиокастро”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palaiokastro Beach and Castle of Palaiokastro.

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