Porolívada
Porolívada is a hill in Apokoronas, Chania, Crete and has an elevation of 84 metres. Porolívada is situated nearby to the locality Armenoi, as well as near the village Kalyves.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aptera and Aptera Fortress.
Aptera
Archaeological site
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aptera or Apteron was an ancient city, now an archaeological site in Kalives in western Crete, a kilometre inland from the southern shore of Souda Bay, about 13 km east of the city of Chania in the municipality of Chania.
Stilos
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stylos is an archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement and cemetery near the modern village of Stylos on the Greek island of Crete. Stylos means "column" in Greek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalyves and Neo Chorio.
Kalyves
Village
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Kalyves is a large village in Crete, Greece. It is the main village in the municipal unit of Armenoi.
Neo Chorio
Village
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Neo Chorio is a village located 25km southeast of Chania in the center of Apokoronas. It was named Neo Chorio because it was a new village, but it was built on the ruins of an old village which was destroyed during the raids in Crete. Neo Chorio is situated 2½ km south of Porolívada.
Stylos
Village
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stylos or Stilos is a village and part of the Apokoronas municipal unit in the Chania regional unit of the Greek island of Crete. The Greek etymology of the name of the village is 'column' or 'pillar'. Stylos is situated 2½ km southwest of Porolívada.
Porolívada
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 84 metres
- Also known as: “Porolivada”
- Category: landform
- Location: Apokoronas, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.444° or 35° 26′ 38″ northLongitude
24.14948° or 24° 8′ 58″ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
8G76C4VX+JQGeoNames ID
8469346
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In Other Languages
“Porolívada” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Porolívada”
- Greek: “Πορολίβαδα”
Localities in the Area
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