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.
- Town with about 4,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Καστέλλι Κισσάμου”
- Description: town in Chania, Crete, Greece
- Postal code: 73400
- Also known as“Kasteli Kissamou”“Kastelli Kissamou”“Kastéllion”“Kisamos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Kissamos and Kasteli of Kissamos.
Archaeological Museum Kissamos
Archaeological Museum Kissamos is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drapanias and Pollyrinia.
Drapanias
Drapanias is a small village in Chania regional unit in northwestern Crete.
Pollyrinia
Polyrrhenia or Polyrrenia, Polyrrhen or Polyrren… Pollyrinia is situated 4½ km south of Kissamos.
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Latitude
35.4933° or 35° 29′ 36″ north
Longitude
23.6595° or 23° 39′ 34″ east
UN/LOCODE
GR KIS
Open location code
8G75FMV5+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zulu—“Kissamos” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kisamosi”
- Arabic: “كيساموس”
- Armenian: “Կիսամոս”
- Asturian: “Kissamos”
- Bulgarian: “Кисамос”
- Catalan: “Kíssamos”
- Cebuano: “Kíssamos”
- Chinese: “基萨莫斯”
- Chinese: “基薩莫斯”
- Dutch: “Kissamos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كيساموس”
- Estonian: “Kíssamos”
- Finnish: “Kíssamos”
- French: “Kastélli-Kissámou”
- French: “Kastélli”
- French: “Kísamos”
- French: “Kíssamos”
- German: “Kasteli Kissamou”
- German: “Kíssamos”
- Greek: “Καστέλι Κισάμου”
- Greek: “Καστέλι”
- Greek: “Καστέλλι Κισσάμου”
- Greek: “Καστέλλι”
- Greek: “Κίσαμος”
- Greek: “Κίσσαμος Χανίων”
- Greek: “Κίσσαμος”
- Greek: “Κισσάμου”
- Italian: “Chisamo”
- Italian: “Chissamo”
- Italian: “Kissamos”
- Japanese: “キサモス”
- Japanese: “キッサモス”
- Latin: “Cisamus”
- Latin: “Cissamus”
- Lithuanian: “Kisamas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kíssamos”
- Persian: “کیساموس”
- Polish: “Kisamos”
- Polish: “Kissamos”
- Portuguese: “Castéli Cissámou”
- Portuguese: “Castélli”
- Portuguese: “Císsamos”
- Portuguese: “Kastélii”
- Portuguese: “Kastélli Kissámou”
- Portuguese: “Kísamos”
- Portuguese: “Kíssamos”
- Russian: “Кисамос”
- Spanish: “Castelli”
- Spanish: “Kastélli”
- Spanish: “Kísamos”
- Spanish: “Kíssamos”
- Swedish: “Kastelli-Kissamos”
- Swedish: “Kastelli”
- Swedish: “Kissamos”
- Turkish: “Kisamu”
- Urdu: “کیساموس”
- Vietnamese: “Kissamos”
- Zulu: “Kissamos”
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Localities in the Area
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