Paleochora

Paleochora is a small town of about 2000 inhabitants nestling 75 km southwest of , under the immense White Mountains on the Greek island of Crete.
  • Town with about 2,040 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (190 feet)
  • Description: village in Chania, Greece
  • Postal code: 73001
  • Also known as
    “Palaiochora”
    “Palaiokhóra”
    “Paleiochora”
    “Selino Kasteli”
    “Sélino Kastélli”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Selinos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anydri.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Paleochora.
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Latitude
35.2306° or 35° 13′ 50″ north
Longitude
23.6822° or 23° 40′ 56″ east
UN/LOCODE
GR PCH
Open location code
8G756MJJ+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Paleochora” goes by many names.
بالايوخوراArabic
باليوكورا، هانياArabic
PalaiochoraCatalan
PaleochoraCatalan
PaleókhoraCatalan
PalaióchoraCebuano
帕莱奥霍拉Chinese
PaleochoraDutch
بالايوخوراEgyptian Arabic
PalaióchoraFinnish
PalaioxoraFinnish
PaleochoraFinnish
PaleóhoraFinnish
PalaióchoraGreek
ΠαλαιόχωραGreek
Παλαιοχώρα ΧανίωνGreek
PalaiochoraIrish
PaleochoraItalian
パレオコラJapanese
パレオホラJapanese
PaleokhoraNorwegian
PaleochoraNorwegian Bokmål
PaleókhoraNorwegian Bokmål
PaleokhóraNorwegian Nynorsk
ПалеохораRussian
ПалиохораRussian
PaleochoraSwedish
PaleohoraSwedish
پالائیکوراUrdu

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