Pachena

Pachena is a hamlet in , , and has about 32 residents. Pachena is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Hamlet with 32 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Milos, Greece
  • Also known as: “Pachaina”, “Páchaina”, and “Πάχενα”
  • Postal code: 84800

Places of Interest

Highlights include Filakopi and Sarakiniko.

Archaeological site
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phylakopi, located at the northern coast of the island of , is one of the most important Bronze Age settlements in the and especially in the .

Beach
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is a beach on , , situated on the north shore of the island in the . Waves driven by north winds shape the greyish-white volcanic rock into amazing shapes, and the area is often compared to a moonscape. is situated 4 km west of Pachena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pollonia and Mandrakia.

Village
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or Apollonia is a seaside village in the north-eastern part of the island of , . It is the second harbour of Milos island after Adamantas and it has taken its name from the temple of Apollo that existed to the east of the settlement. is situated 2½ km northeast of Pachena.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Pachena.

Town
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Adamas is the harbour town of island. It has a population of 1,268 people. Highlights include the French cemetery, used in the years of the Crimean war; the 600-year-old church of the Holy Trinity; the Milos Mining Museum; and the Maritime Museum. is situated 5 km southwest of Pachena.

Pachena

Latitude
36.75285° or 36° 45′ 10″ north
Longitude
24.49894° or 24° 29′ 56″ east
Population
32
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8G86QF3X+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2452325303
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8410764
Wiki­data ID
Q21693307
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Pachena” goes by many names.
  • French: “Páchena”
  • Greek: “Πάχαινα Μήλου”
  • Greek: “Πάχαινα”
  • Irish: “Pachaina”

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