Drapanias
Drapanias is a small village in Chania regional unit in northwestern Crete. It is the principal town in the Cretan municipality of Mythimna. It was built in the ruins of the ancient town of Mythimna.
- Type: Village with 270 residents
- Description: village in Kissamos, Chania, Crete
- Also known as: “Dhrapaniás”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mythimna.
Mythimna
Archaeological site
Mythimna is a former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kissamos, of which it is a municipal unit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kissamos and Potamida.
Kissamos
Kissamos is a town and a municipality in the west of the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the Chania regional unit and of the former Kissamos Province which covers the northwest corner of the island.
Drapanias
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kissamos, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.4924° or 35° 29′ 33″ north
Longitude
23.7044° or 23° 42′ 16″ east
Population
270
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
8G75FPR3+XQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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