Kavros

Kavros is a suburb in Apokoronas, Chania, Crete. Kavros is situated nearby to the village Dramia, as well as near the hamlet Mouri.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Kournas and Agios Nikolaos.

Lake Kournas

Lake

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Lake Kournas is a lake on the island of Crete, Greece, near the village of Kournas. It is in the Apokoronas municipality of Chania regional unit close to the border with Rethymno regional unit, 47 km from the town of Chania. Lake Kournas is situated 3 km southwest of Kavros.

Agios Nikolaos

Islet

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Agios Nikolaos is an islet with a church on the northern coast of Crete in the Aegean Sea. Administratively, it is located within the municipality of Georgioupoli, in Chania regional unit. Agios Nikolaos is situated 3½ km northwest of Kavros.

St. Nicolas Chapel

Church

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St. Nicolas Chapel is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Kavros.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgioupoli and Kournas.

Georgioupoli

Village

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Georgioupoli is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Kavros.

Kournas

Village

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Kournas is a mountainous village and a community of the Municipality of Apokoronas, Chania, on the Greek island of Crete. It has a population of 1,038 citizens. Kournas is situated 4 km south of Kavros.

Kastellos

Village

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Kastellos is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Kavros.

Kavros

Type: Suburb
Also known as: “Kavrós”, “Kavros Georgioupolis Resort”, “Kavros-Anemos”, “Kavros-Eliros Mare”, and “Paralia Kourna”
Categories: beach, neighborhood, and locality
Location: Apokoronas, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.35032° or 35° 21′ 1″ north

Longitude

24.29771° or 24° 17′ 52″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

8G76972X+43

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3361231160

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

8524736

Wikidata ID

Q53630154

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Greek—“Kavros” goes by many names.

French: “Kavros”
German: “Kavros”
Greek: “Καβρός/Anemos”
Greek: “Καβρός/Eliros Mare”
Greek: “Καβρός/Georgioupolis Resort”
Greek: “Καβρός”
Greek: “Παραλία Κουρνά”

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Localities in the Area

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