Pontikiana
Pontikiana is a village in Platanias, Chania, Crete. Pontikiana is situated nearby to the hamlet Loukoumicheliana, as well as near the village Vouves.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves and Church of Archangel Michael.
Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Olive tree of Vouves is an olive tree in the village of Ano Vouves in the municipal unit of Kolymvari in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world, it still produces olives today.
Church of Archangel Michael
Church
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Archangel Michael is situated 3 km west of Pontikiana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamisiana and Tavronitis.
Kamisiana
Village
Photo: Emmanouil Noctifer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamisiana is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Pontikiana.
Tavronitis
Village
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Tavronitis is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Pontikiana.
Kolimbári
Village
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Kolimbári is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Pontikiana.
Pontikiana
Latitude
35.49817° or 35° 29′ 53″ northLongitude
23.7925° or 23° 47′ 33″ eastElevation
183 metres (600 feet)Open location code
8G75FQXV+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 3774666634OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8427118
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Pontikiana” goes by many names.
- German: “Pontikiana”
- Greek: “Pontikianá”
- Greek: “Ποντικιανά”
- Russian: “Понтикиана”
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Localities in the Area
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