Chalkidiki

Chalkidiki is one of the main tourist areas of Greece. It is a wide peninsula of that extends as three narrower peninsulas, as a whole forming the shape of a trident, or a three-fingered hand.
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Essential Destinations

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is a mountain and a peninsula in , northern and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

is a town in Chalkidiki, . The town is located 60 km south of and is considered to be the financial and commercial center of the regional unit of Chalkidiki.

is a village of 825 people in . It is near and is mostly used as a jumping off point for there, or a place for women to stay, since they are not allowed in the monasteries.

Destinations to Discover

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is the part of the Central Macedonian region of Chalkidiki which joins its three peninsulas to the mainland.

, also known as Longos, is a peninsula and part of the larger peninsula of Chalkidiki in . The lies to the west of and the peninsula to the east.

The coast of peninsula, near the city of , offers many excellent beaches.

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, also known as Amoliani, is an island located in the Chalkidiki regional unit, , 120 km from . Administratively it is part of the municipal unit of Stagira-Akanthos.

Chalkidiki

Latitude of center
40.4167° or 40° 25′ north
Longitude of center
23.5° or 23° 30′ east
Population
110,000
Elevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)
Geo­Names ID
735804
Wiki­data ID
Q204728
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Waray—“Chalkidiki” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Chalkidiki
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Χαλκιδική
  • Arabic: Chalcidice
  • Arabic: خالكيذيكي
  • Arabic: هالكيديكي
  • Armenian: Խալկիդիկի թերակղզի
  • Armenian: Խալկիդիկի
  • Armenian: Քաղկեդոնյան թերակղզի
  • Azerbaijani: Halkidiki yarımadası
  • Basque: Kaltzidika
  • Belarusian: Халкідзікі
  • Belarusian: Халкідыкі
  • Bulgarian: Халкидика
  • Bulgarian: Халкидики
  • Bulgarian: Халкидически полуостров
  • Catalan: Calcídia
  • Catalan: Calcídica
  • Catalan: península Calcídica
  • Catalan: Península Calcídica
  • Cebuano: Chersónisos Chalkidikís
  • Cebuano: Nomós Chalkidikís
  • Chinese: 哈尔基季基
  • Chinese: 哈尔基季基半岛
  • Chinese: 哈爾基季基半島
  • Czech: Chalkidiké
  • Czech: Chalkidiki
  • Danish: Chalkidiki
  • Danish: Khalkidiki
  • Dutch: Chalcidice
  • Dutch: Chalkidiken
  • Dutch: Chalkidiki
  • Dutch: Halkidiki
  • Esperanto: Ĥalkidiko
  • Estonian: Chalkidike poolsaar
  • Estonian: Chalkidike
  • Finnish: Chalkidikí
  • Finnish: Halkidiki
  • Finnish: Khalkidike
  • French: Chalcidique
  • French: Chersonèse chalcidique
  • French: Khalkidiki
  • Georgian: ქალკედონის ნახევარკუნძული
  • German: Chalcidice
  • German: Chalkidike
  • German: Chalkidiki
  • German: Chalkidikí
  • German: Halkidiki
  • Greek: Khalkidhikí
  • Greek: Nomós Khalkidhikís
  • Greek: Νομός Χαλκιδικής
  • Greek: Χαλκιδική
  • Hebrew: חלקידיקי
  • Hebrew: כלקידיקי
  • Hungarian: Halkidikí
  • Hungarian: Khalkidiké
  • Indonesian: Kalkidiki
  • Indonesian: Semenanjung Kalkidiki
  • Italian: Calcidica
  • Italian: penisola Calcidica
  • Italian: Penisola Calcidica
  • Japanese: カルキディケ
  • Japanese: カルキディケー
  • Japanese: カルキディケー半島
  • Japanese: カルキディケ半島
  • Japanese: ハルキディキ
  • Japanese: ハルキディキ半島
  • Kazakh: Халкидики
  • Korean: 할키디키반도
  • Latin: Chalcidice
  • Latvian: Halkidikes pussala
  • Macedonian: Халкидик
  • Macedonian: Халкидички округ
  • Macedonian: Халкидички Полуостров
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chalkidike
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chalkidiki
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Halkidikí prefektur
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Halkidiki
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kalkidiki
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Khalkidike
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Khalkidiki
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Khalkidikí
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Khalkidiki
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Khalkidikí
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Khalkidki
  • Norwegian: Khalkidiki
  • Persian: خالکیدیکه
  • Polish: Chalkidiki
  • Polish: Chalkidyka
  • Polish: Halkidiki
  • Polish: Półwysep Chalcydycki
  • Polish: Półwysep Chalkidiki
  • Portuguese: Calcídica
  • Portuguese: Khalkidhiki
  • Romanian: Calchidia
  • Romanian: Halkidiki
  • Romanian: Peninsula Calcidică
  • Russian: Полуостров Халкидики
  • Russian: Халкидики
  • Russian: Халкидонский полуостров
  • Rusyn: Халкідікі
  • Scots: Chalkidiki
  • Serbian: Halkidiki
  • Serbian: Префектура Халкидик
  • Serbian: Халкидик
  • Serbian: Халкидика
  • Serbian: Халкидики
  • Serbo-Croatian: Halkidik
  • Serbo-Croatian: Halkidika
  • Serbo-Croatian: Halkidiki
  • Slovak: Chalkidiké
  • Slovak: Chalkidiki
  • Slovenian: Halkidika
  • Spanish: Calcidica
  • Spanish: Calcídica
  • Spanish: Calcidico
  • Spanish: Calcídico
  • Spanish: Halkidiki
  • Spanish: Jalkidiki
  • Spanish: Jalkidikí
  • Swahili: Halkidiki
  • Swedish: Chalcidice
  • Swedish: Chalkidike
  • Swedish: Chalkidiké
  • Swedish: Chalkidikḗ
  • Swedish: Chalkidiki
  • Swedish: Chalkidikí
  • Swedish: Chalkidiký
  • Swedish: Halkidike
  • Swedish: Halkidiki (halvö i Grekland)
  • Swedish: Halkidiki
  • Swedish: Halkidikí
  • Swedish: Kalkidike
  • Swedish: Khalkidhiki
  • Swedish: Khalkidhikí
  • Swedish: Khalkidike
  • Swedish: Khalkidiké
  • Swedish: Khalkidikḗ
  • Swedish: Khalkidikí
  • Tajik: Ҳалкидикӣ
  • Turkish: Chalcidice
  • Turkish: Halkidiki
  • Turkish: Halkidikya
  • Turkish: Khalkidiki
  • Ukrainian: Воттіки
  • Ukrainian: Мігдонія
  • Ukrainian: Халкидіки
  • Ukrainian: Халкідіки
  • Ukrainian: Халкідікі
  • Ukrainian: Халкідонський півострів
  • Urdu: خالکیدیکی
  • Venetian: penìzoła Calsìdega
  • Vietnamese: Chalcidice
  • Vietnamese: Chalkidike
  • Vietnamese: Chalkidiki
  • Vietnamese: Halkidiki
  • Waray (Philippines): Khalkidiki

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chalkidiki”. Photo: Anton Lefterov, CC BY-SA 3.0.