Plakias
Plakias is a village in Rethymno region of Crete. Plakias has grown from a fishing jetty and a few houses in the 1960s to a tourist resort today. Plakias has a 1300-metre-long sandy beach and there are several other beaches within walking distance.
- Village with about 120 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Plakiá”
- Description: village in Rethymno regional unit, Greece
- Postal code: 74060
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mirthios and Mariou.
Plakias
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
35.1915° or 35° 11′ 30″ north
Longitude
24.3955° or 24° 23′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G7659RW+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Plakias” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “placias”
- Cebuano: “Plakiás”
- Chinese: “普拉基亚斯”
- Czech: “Plakias”
- Dutch: “Plakias”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پلاكياس”
- Finnish: “Plakiás”
- French: “Plakiás”
- German: “Plakiás”
- Greek: “Πλακιάς Ρεθύμνης”
- Greek: “Πλακιάς Ρεθύμνου”
- Greek: “Πλακιάς”
- Italian: “Plakias”
- Latin: “Placias”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plakiás”
- Portuguese: “Plakiás”
- Russian: “Плакиас”
- Russian: “Плакьяс”
- Swedish: “Plakiás”
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Localities in the Area
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