Crete Naval Base

Crete Naval Base is a major naval base of the Hellenic Navy and NATO at in , Greece. Formally known in NATO as Naval Support Activity, Souda Bay, and more commonly in Greece as the Souda Naval Base, it serves as the second largest naval base of the Hellenic Navy and the largest and most prominent naval base for NATO in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
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  • Military installation
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (510 feet)
  • Description: military base near Chania, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Nafstathmos Kritis”
    “Naval Support Activity, Souda Bay”
    “NSA-Souda Bay”
    “Souda Bay Naval Base”
    “Souda Naval Base”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Chania International Airport and Minoa.
NASA, Public domain.
Aerodrome
"Daskalogiannis"…
Archaeological site
was a town on the north coast of ancient Crete on the Cisamun promontory.
3 km southeast of Crete Naval Base

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mouzouras and Kounoupidiana.
Village
is a village and a community in the…
C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town
is a village in , , part…
6 km west of Crete Naval Base
Nikolaos.basiliou, Public domain.
Hamlet
is a hamlet.
6 km south of Crete Naval Base

Crete Naval Base

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Latitude
35.52494° or 35° 31′ 30″ north
Longitude
24.14351° or 24° 8′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G76G4FV+XC
Geo­Names ID
11591959
Wiki­data ID
Q23302630

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Crete Naval Base” goes by many names.
قاعدة كريت البحريةArabic
Base navale de CrèteFrench
Ναύσταθμος ΚρήτηςGreek
Ναυτική Βάση ΣούδαςGreek
クレタ海軍基地Japanese

Localities in the Area

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