Bobias
Bobias is a peak in Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete and has an elevation of 420 metres. Bobias is situated nearby to the village Achlada, as well as near the locality Ακρωτήριο Σταυρός.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fodele Beach and Museum of El Greco.
Museum of El Greco
Museum
Photo: Jpbowen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of El Greco is located on the edge of the village of Fodele in Crete, Greece, west of the city of Heraklion. It celebrates the mannerist painter El Greco, who grew up in the village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agia Pelagia and Fodele.
Agia Pelagia
Village
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agia Pelagia is a popular seaside resort in the municipality of Malevizi, 23 km northwest of Crete's capital city of Heraklion. In former times, Agia Pelagia was a tiny fishing village and a place for the residents of nearby Achlada village to grow their crops.
Achlada
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Achlada is a village and a community in the Cretan municipality of Malevizi, and belongs to the municipal unit of Gazi, in Heraklion regional unit. The inhabitants are shepherds and farmers who cultivate mostly fruits and vegetables in the surrounding hills and landscape, which are few kilometres from the sea shore.
Bobias
Latitude
35.4088° or 35° 24′ 32″ northLongitude
24.9749° or 24° 58′ 30″ eastElevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)Open location code
8G76CX5F+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5226737016OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Bobias” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μπουμπιάς”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ακρωτήριο Σταυρός and Ακρωτήριο Κορακιάς.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bobias Cave and Kokinos Pyrgos of Fodele.
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