Φωκά
Φωκά is a bus stop in Heraklion, Crete. Φωκά is situated nearby to the village Vasilies, as well as near the castle Tower of Ambela.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knossos and Tower of Ambela.
Knossos
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knossos is an archaeological site in Crete that was occupied from the Neolithic through the ninth century AD. The site was a major centre of the Minoan civilization and is known for its association with the Greek myth of Theseus and the minotaur. Knossos is situated 3 km northeast of Φωκά.
Tower of Ambela
Castle
Photo: Aroniotis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tower of Ambela is a castle, which is situated 1 km south of Φωκά.
Anemospilia
Archaeological site
Photo: Aquick, Public domain.
Anemospilia is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan temple on Crete. Anemospilia is situated 2½ km south of Φωκά.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasilies and Agia Irini Spilia.
Φωκά
- Type: Bus stop
- Also known as: “Foka”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.27575° or 35° 16′ 33″ northLongitude
25.1397° or 25° 8′ 23″ eastNetwork
Αστικό ΚΤΕΛ ΗρακλείουOpen location code
8G7774GQ+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4234085556OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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