Kolokitha
Kolokitha is a beach in Crete, Greece. Kolokitha is situated nearby to the beach Βαγί, as well as near the church Άγιος Λουκάς.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olous.
Olous
Archaeological site
Photo: Mietek Ł, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olous or Olus was a city of ancient Crete; now sunken, it was situated at the site of present day town of Elounda, Crete, Greece. According to the Stadiasmus Maris Magni, it had a harbour and was located 260 stadia from Chersonasus and 15 stadia from Camara. Olous is situated 2 km west of Kolokitha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elounda and Plaka.
Elounda
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elounda is a city on Crete. It is a seaside and popular tourist destination known for its luxury seaside resorts.
Plaka
Hamlet
Photo: Prekario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaka is a village in Lasithi, Crete. It is part of the community Vrouchas, in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos. It neighbours the town of Elounda and is close to the historical island of Spinalonga. Plaka is situated 5 km northwest of Kolokitha.
Fourni
Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fourni is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Kolokitha.
Kolokitha
Latitude
35.25988° or 35° 15′ 36″ northLongitude
25.75177° or 25° 45′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8G777Q52+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 132324825OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Kolokitha” goes by many names.
- French: “Kolokýtha”
- Greek: “Κολοκύθα”
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Highlights include Βαγί and Άγιος Λουκάς.
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