Metochia
Metochia is a locality in Gavdos, Chania, Crete. Metochia is situated nearby to the locality Chamourio, as well as near the hamlet Fokia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Korfos and Pyrgos Beach.
Korfos
Beach
Photo: Enecu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Korfos is a beach, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Metochia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vatsiana.
Vatsiana
Hamlet
Vatsiana, on the island of Gavdos in the Chania regional unit of Crete in Greece, is the most southernly settlement in Europe. As of 2021, the village's permanent population was 15; though, in the summer, the number of people on the island increases to a few thousand due to tourism. Vatsiana is situated 4 km south of Metochia.
Metochia
Latitude
34.85652° or 34° 51′ 24″ northLongitude
24.09431° or 24° 5′ 40″ eastElevation
127 metres (417 feet)Open location code
8G66V34V+JPGeoNames ID
10793713
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In Other Languages
“Metochia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μετόχια”
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