Kavonisi
Kavonisi is a suburb in Kissamos, Chania, Crete. Kavonisi is situated nearby to the hamlet Trachilos, as well as near the village Kalyviani.Places of Interest
Highlights include Trachilos Hominin Footprints and Archaeological Museum of Kissamos.
Trachilos Hominin Footprints
The Trachilos footprints are possibly tetrapod footprints from the late Miocene on the western Crete, close to the village of Trachilos, west of Kissamos, in the Chania Prefecture.Archaeological Museum of Kissamos
Museum
Archaeological Museum of Kissamos is situated 2½ km southeast of Kavonisi.
Kasteli of Kissamos
Castle
Kasteli of Kissamos is a castle, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Kavonisi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kissamos and Gramvousa.
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.Gramvousa
Village
Gramvousa, also Grampousa, refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula in north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania. Gramvousa is situated 4½ km southwest of Kavonisi.
Kavonisi
Latitude
35.51522° or 35° 30′ 55″ north
Longitude
23.6375° or 23° 38′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G75GJ8Q+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Greek—“Kavonisi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kavonisi”
- German: “Kavonisi”
- Greek: “Καβονησίου”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Trachilos and Kalyviani.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ieros Naos Agios Nikolaos and St. Ioanis Prodromos church.
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