Vrachokipos
Vrachokipos is a residential area in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete and has about 325 residents. Vrachokipos is situated nearby to the village Kokkini Chani, as well as near Elia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Watercity Waterpark and Cretaquarium.
Watercity Waterpark
Water park
Watercity is an water park in the area of Anopolis, between Hersonissos and Heraklion on Crete, Greece. It has 36 water games in 87,000 square metres. It is a member of the World Waterpark Association. Watercity Waterpark is situated 1¼ km southeast of Vrachokipos.
Cretaquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cretaquarium, also known as Thalassocosmos, is a public aquarium located near the town of Gournes in Crete, Greece, 15 km east of the city of Heraklion. Cretaquarium is situated 4 km northeast of Vrachokipos.
Minoan villa in Amnisos
Archaeological site
Minoan villa in Amnisos is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Vrachokipos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokkini Chani and Elia.
Vrachokipos
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Vrachókipos”
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.31846° or 35° 19′ 6″ northLongitude
25.24231° or 25° 14′ 32″ eastPopulation
325Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)Open location code
8G77869R+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 80503751OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
10859322
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In Other Languages
“Vrachokipos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βραχόκηπος”
Localities in the Area
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