Karterou
Karterou is a beach in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete. Karterou is situated nearby to the archaeological site Amnisos Sanctuary of Zeus Thenatas, as well as near Minoan villa in Amnisos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minoan villa in Amnisos and Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”.
Minoan villa in Amnisos
Archaeological site
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Aerodrome
Photo: Florian Waßmann, CC BY 3.0.
Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" is the primary airport on the island of Crete, Greece, and the country's second busiest airport after Athens International Airport. Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” is situated 2½ km west of Karterou.
Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena
Sports venue
Photo: Georgekok-Greece, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena, or simply, Heraklion Arena, is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in the city of Heraklion, on the island of Crete, in Greece. Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena is situated 3 km west of Karterou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prassas and Elia.
Elia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elia is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Karterou.
Nea Alikarnassos
Town
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nea Alikarnassos is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greece. It is located within the urban area of Heraklion and since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit. Nea Alikarnassos is situated 4 km west of Karterou.
Karterou
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.33274° or 35° 19′ 58″ northLongitude
25.20273° or 25° 12′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8G7786M3+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 287814843OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Karterou” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Καρτερού”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amnisos Sanctuary of Zeus Thenatas and Γήπεδο Ελπίδων.
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