Chiona

Chiona is a hamlet in , , and has about 24 residents. Chiona is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rousolakos and Kouremenos.

Archaeological site
Photo: EinarB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roussolakkos is the site of a Minoan city, located near Palekastro, . The Bronze Age town was occupied from Early Minoan IIA to Late Minoan IIIB, and its remains are relatively well preserved.

Beach
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
is a beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agathia and Palekastro.

Hamlet
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaikastro or , with the Godart and Olivier abbreviation PK, is a thriving town, geographic heir to a long line of settlements extending back into prehistoric times, at the east end of the Mediterranean island .

Hamlet
Photo: Roton Piotr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Chiona.

Chiona

Latitude
35.19907° or 35° 11′ 57″ north
Longitude
26.27602° or 26° 16′ 34″ east
Population
24
Open location code
8G7857XG+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8355236709
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q21731259
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Satellite Map

Discover Chiona from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Chiona” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Χιώνα Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Χιώνα”
  • Irish: “Chiona”
  • Russian: “Хиона”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kouremenos and Vigla.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chiona Beach and Palaikastro of Sitia.

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