Koures
Koures is a peak in Agios Vasileios, Rethymno, Crete and has an elevation of 1,506 metres. Koures is situated nearby to the village Kria Vrysi, as well as near the hamlet Nea Kria Vrisi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Kedros.
Mount Kedros
Peak
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Kedros, is a mountain on the island of Crete in Greece. It is located southwest of the Ida massif with which it forms the two flanks of the Amari Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akoumia and Melabes.
Akoumia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akoumia is a traditional Cretan village of about 450 people in the southern part of the Rethymno regional unit, famous for the two Triopetra beaches. It is part of the municipality Agios Vasileios.
Melabes
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melabes or Melambes is a village in Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece.
Gerakari
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gerakari is a village in the municipality of Amari of Rethymno regional unit of Crete. It is in a mountainous area below Mount Kedros. It lies 35 kilometres south of the city of Rethymno. It is located on the E4 European Path.
Koures
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,506 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Agios Vasileios, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.1721° or 35° 10′ 20″ northLongitude
24.6343° or 24° 38′ 4″ eastElevation
1,506 metres (4,941 feet)Open location code
8G765JCM+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 12551135999OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Koures” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κούρες”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kria Vrysi and Nea Kria Vrisi.
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